Literature

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Selim Sırrı Kuru
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Director of Turkish and Ottoman Studies Program
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Scott Noegel
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Director of Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East Program
Hamza M. Zafer
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Latest News

Launch of the Global Literary Studies Major (April 10, 2024)
A Novel Prize for Persian Translation (August 21, 2023)
Announcing the Winner of the Inaugural Mo Habib Translation Prize (June 5, 2023)
MELC’s Inaugural Walter G. Andrews Memorial Lecture Featuring Dr. Michael Pifer (January 3, 2023)
Translation Studies Hub (TSH) has been renewed for the academic year 2022-2023 (May 18, 2022)

Related Research

Sex in Sixteenth-Century Istanbul. In: Wiesner-Hanks ME, Kuefler M, eds. The Cambridge World History of Sexualities. v. 3. Cambridge University Press; 2024:191-209.
آریا فانی، خواندن فراسوی مرزها: افغان ها، ایرانی ها و ملی گرایی ادبی، ترجمه علی قاسمی منفرد، نشر شیرازه
Aria Fani, Reading across Borders: Afghans, Iranians, and Literary Nationalism. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024.
"Gazel as Genre among the Ottoman Ruling Elite" in Routledge Handbook of Turkish Literature edited by Didem Havlioğlu and Zeynep Uysal (New York: Routledge 2023)
"Edebiyatı Dizgeye Getirmek: Köprülü’nün İlk Darbesi Olarak “Türk Edebiyatı Tarihinde Usul" Usulden Yönteme M. Fuad Köprülü'nün Edebiyat Tarihçiliği (İstanbul: VakıfBank KültürYayınları 2023), 17-30.
Jeon, Minsoo, "Translation as Rewriting: Yazıcızāde ‘Āli’s Political Use of Poetry in Tevārīḫ-i Āl-i Selçuk" (2022). Thesis.
Aria Fani and Schwartz, KL. Persianate Pasts; National Presents: Persian Literary and Cultural Production in the Twentieth Century (Special issue), Iranian Studies 55.3 (2022): 603-790.
Aria Fani, "The Allure of Untranslatability: Shafi'i-Kadkani and (Not) Translating Persian Poetry.” Iranian Studies, 54.1-2 (2021): 95-125.
"Kâfiri Mihrabda Eğrilik: Bakî’nin Mektubu Muhibbî’nin Beyti (Turkish: Crooked Altar of the Infidel: A Letter from the Poet Baki on a Couplet by Muhibbi)” Journal of Turkish Studies 54 (December 2020), 235-248.
“Male Discourses of Gender and Sexuality: How History Omits the Ottoman Elites' Love of Literature.” Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, vol. 7, no. 2, 2020, pp. 133–145.