EPISODE · Apr 13, 2021 · 1H 42M
Roqe - Ep #101 - Farzaneh Milani
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An interview with acclaimed author, poet and scholar, Farzaneh Milani. Farzaneh, a professor of Persian literature and women's studies at the University of Virginia, joins Jian to recount her story of emigrating from Iran to America and becoming a foremost authority on Iranian women writers, her passion for female literature and Forough Farrokhzad in particular, and what she has recently termed, a “threshold” perspective among writers in the diaspora. Plus the Roqe Team reads letters about Kambiz Hosseini and more.
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An interview with acclaimed author, poet and scholar, Farzaneh Milani. Farzaneh, a professor of Persian literature and women's studies at the University of Virginia, joins Jian to recount her story of emigrating from Iran to America and becoming a foremost authority on Iranian women writers, her passion for female literature and Forough Farrokhzad in particular, and what she has recently termed, a “threshold” perspective among writers in the diaspora. Plus the Roqe Team reads letters about Kambiz Hosseini and more.
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