Maryam Shadmohammadi

Maryam Shadmohammadi holds a PhD in Persian Language and Literature from Azad University, Tehran Central Branch. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Persian Language and Literature at Azad University, Chalous, Mazandaran. Her research interests include Shahnameh studies, contemporary Iranian storytelling, humor and satire in Persian literature, and Iranian mysticism. She also engages in interdisciplinary research, exploring the intersections of literature and psychology. In addition to her work on classical and modern Persian literary traditions, Dr. Shadmohammadi has contributed to studies on the institutional landscape of Iranian Studies, including research on the development of the field in Europe, North America, Japan, and Parsi Studies. Her scholarship continues to bridge classical Persian literary heritage with contemporary critical approaches. 

Contributions

Nūrī Sayyārah Gīlānī (Nūr Arfaʿ 1286–1353/1907–1974)

Introduction Nūrī Sayyārah Gīlānī (1286–1353/1907–1974) was a relatively little-known poet in the Iranian intellectual and literary sphere. Two principal factors…

Ashraf Mishkātī: The Love-Stricken Poet of Gilan

The Constitutional Revolution marked the beginning of a new awakening across Iran, especially in Gilan. One of the most profound…

Shams Jahān [Shamsī] Kasmāyī Yazdī

Introduction Shams-i Kasmāyī is a prominent figure in contemporary Persian poetry; however, her poetic language and thought have not received…