GIVING LITERATURE A SECOND LIFE IN A NEW LANGUAGE

Aysel K. Basci in Global Literary Theory

Aug 6

A Poet Inspired by the Sea

Tanpınar’s Letter to a Turkish Girl from Antalya

6 responses

Aysel K. Basci in Global Literary Theory

Aug 3

The Turkish Adam and Eve

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar’s retelling of a classic myth

Joseph Donahue in Global Literary Theory

Aug 1

Hafiz’s Little Book of Life

Introducing a new translation of a classic Persian poet

Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD in Global Literary Theory

Jul 29

Notes of a Boost Nominator

Featuring the best literary stories on GLT and beyond

3 responses

Anna Learn in Global Literary Theory

Jul 28

Stumbling through the Foreign

Poupeh Missaghi’s poetics of translation

8 responses

Aysel K. Basci in Global Literary Theory

Jul 28

The Tanpınar Challenge

How to translate poetry that defies translation

6 responses

Shara Atashi in Global Literary Theory

Jul 22

The Storyteller of Iran

Introducing Samad Behrangi, a pioneer of children’s literature

4 responses

Aysel K. Basci in Global Literary Theory

Jul 21

The Dog by Sabahattin Ali

A new translation of a classic Turkish writer into English

5 responses

Ira Fader in Global Literary Theory

Jul 15

Does Time Heal All Wounds?

“They” say “yes.” Emily Dickinson says “Not so fast!”

7 responses

Lena Bloch in Global Literary Theory

Jul 4

The anarchy of power and the disappearance of fireflies

Agamben speaks about Pasolini’s films and the redefinition of politics

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Global Literary Theory

Global Literary Theory is an project at SOAS University of London that brings the literary traditions of the Islamic world, including Arabic, Persian & Turkish, into comparison. We are interested in poetics, politics, and aesthetics. Medium’s only quadrilingual publication.

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