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Fatemeh Shams

DPhil in Oriental Studies

Sample Publications

A Revolution in Rhyme: Poetic Co-option Under the Islamic Republic (Oxford University Press, 2021) When They Broke Down the Door (Washington D.C: 2016)

Scholarly Interests

Modern Persian Poetry and Fiction, Social History of Persian Literature, Literary Production Under Authoritarian States.

Current Position

Associate Professor of Modern Persian Literature, University of Pennsylvania