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Sara Molaie
Sara is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto.
Her research focuses on the history of modern Iran and specifically targets the intersection of gender modernization and literary modernity through modern Persian and modern Hebrew literature. Using archival materials and feminist methodologies, she assesses the relationship between gender, literature and the public culture in the modern Middle East.
Contributions
Celestial Crossings: Literary Reception of Tāhirah Qurrat al-ʿAyn in the Indian Subcontinent
Introduction In the history of Persian poetry, there are few women poets, and even fewer known for their conviction of…