هذا الكتاب نتج عن كل من تجربتي الشخصية، كشاعرة نشأت في إيران، ومن حياتي الأكاديمية في المملكة المتحدة وفي الولايات المتحدة، طالبة والآن كأستاذة محاضرة في الأدب الفارسي. الكتاب بدأ كأطروحتي للدكتوراه في جامعة أوكسفورد.
Fatemeh Shams
Fatemeh Shams is an award-winning Iranian poet, Assistant Professor of Persian Literature at Penn, and a scholar of both classical and modern Persian prose. Her research specialism is the social history of modern Persian literature, literary institutions, and their role in literary production under authoritarian states, ideology, censorship, and official literature in Modern Iran. Her book A Revolution in Rhyme: Official Poets of the Islamic Republic (Oxford University Press, 2021), is a study of the post-revolutionary literary scene with specific reference to the official poets of the Islamic Republic and the role played by the state in the field of literary production, as well as the role of literature in identity construction. She is the author of a number of academic publications and three published collections of poetry.
