The Concept of Love in Medieval Persian Sufi Poetry
Date
Thu January 25th 2018, 6:30 - 8:00pm
Event Sponsor
Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies and the Stanford Festival of Iranian Arts
Location
Geology Corner, Building 320, Room 105
Speaker: Bahman Solati
Dr. Bahman Solati has taught Persian Language and Literature at several universities. He discusses the concept of love and the definition of the beloved in medieval Persian poetry. His books include: Persian Words of Wisdom, The Rubayyiat of Hakim Umar Khayyam, and The Reception of Hafiz, and his newest book The Wine Goblet of Hafez.
Part of the Stanford Festival of Iranian Arts
Contact Email
iranianstudies [at] stanford.edu
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