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A Poet Inspired by the Sea
A Poet Inspired by the Sea
Tanpınar’s Letter to a Turkish Girl from Antalya
Aysel K. Basci
Aug 6
The Turkish Adam and Eve
The Turkish Adam and Eve
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar’s retelling of a classic myth
Aysel K. Basci
Aug 3
Hafiz’s Little Book of Life
Hafiz’s Little Book of Life
Introducing a new translation of a classic Persian poet
Joseph Donahue
Aug 1
Write for Medium’s Most Multilingual Publication
Write for Medium’s Most Multilingual Publication
Global Literary Theory welcomes writers from across the world
Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
Nov 14, 2023
Books to Review from Palestine & across the Muslim World
Books to Review from Palestine & across the Muslim World
Get in touch and share your thoughts with the world!
Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
Jun 14
A Manifesto for Women’s Writing
A Manifesto for Women’s Writing
Jahan Malek Khatun in 14th-century Iran
Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
Dec 21, 2020
The Dog by Sabahattin Ali
The Dog by Sabahattin Ali
A new translation of a classic Turkish writer into English
Aysel K. Basci
Jul 21
Does Time Heal All Wounds?
Does Time Heal All Wounds?
“They” say “yes.” Emily Dickinson says “Not so fast!”
Ira Fader
Jul 15
The Tanpınar Challenge
The Tanpınar Challenge
How to translate poetry that defies translation
Aysel K. Basci
Jul 28
Jane Eyre in the Wonderland of the Iranian Publishing Industry
Jane Eyre in the Wonderland of the Iranian Publishing Industry
During my research for the Prismatic Jane Eyre project, I discovered many wonderful ways in which Charlotte Brontë’s novel is integrated…
Kayvan Tahmasebian
Nov 21, 2023
The Pioneer of Arabic Prose Poetry was Mute
The Pioneer of Arabic Prose Poetry was Mute
A portrait of Syrian poet Riad Saleh Hussein
Saleh Razzouk
Jul 1
Adventures in Aligarh, India
Adventures in Aligarh, India
A Visit to the Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences
Affan Shikoh
May 23
Emily Dickinson Stops the Clocks
Emily Dickinson Stops the Clocks
A new reading of her poem “The Longest Hour”
Ira Fader
Jun 10
The Storyteller of Iran
The Storyteller of Iran
Introducing Samad Behrangi, a pioneer of children’s literature
Shara Atashi
Jul 22
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