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Conference Program
Friday, 10 July 2009
9:30 - 10:30 Welcome and Opening Session
Claus Pedersen
Canonization of Literature and Modern Persian Prose Literature
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Panel: Blueprints of Literary History
Roja Dehdarian
An Insider’s View from the Outside: Bozorg Alavi as architect of literary history
Roxane Haag-Higuchi
What is Modern about the History of Modern Persian Literature?
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 16:00 Panel: After the Break-Up of the Poetic Community
Syed Akhtar Husain
Indian Perspective of Modern Persian Literary History
Aleem Ashraf Khan
Reception of Persian Literature in the Sub Continent
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:30 Panel: After the Break-Up of Poetic Community (continued)
Stephan Popp
Is Muhammad Iqbal's Persian Poetry Persian Literature?
Panel: Negotiating Poetic Traditions
Amr Ahmed
The Persian Čahârpâre: At the Source of a New Poetic Form
Marek Smurzinsky
The Broken Mirror of Persian Lyric Tradition and Postmodern Aesthetic
Saturday, 11 July 2009
9:30 - 10:30 Panel: New Literary Genres
Nader Nasiri-Moghaddam
Analysis of the Historical Novels Published Under Rezâ Shâh Pahlavi’s Reign (1925-1941)
Yuriko Yamanaka
Birth of the Novel in Iran and Japan: a Comparative Study
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Panel: New Literary Genres (continued)
Anna Krasnowolska
Literary Self-portrait of an Iranian Intellectual
Behzad Ghaderi Sohi
Ali Nasirian and Modern Iranian National Theatre
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 - 16:00 Panel: State of the Art, Approaches, and Perspectives
Stephan Guth
Three Approaches I Liked and Which Work for Arabic and Turkish – Advantages and Disadvantages
Kamran Talattof
Persian Literature, History, and the Turn of the Millennium: Is Ideology Still Relevant?
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:30 Panel: State of the Art, Approaches, and Perspectives (continued)
Madeleine Voegeli
Rook di goo, rook di goo! There’s Blood in the Shoe! or: How to Make Literary Works Fit for their History to Be Told
Panel: Women’s literature as a distinct category in literary history
Pegah Shahbaz
The Thematic Analysis of the Iranian Women Novelists’ Works during the Last Ten Years
Christoph Werner
Women Novelists of the 21st century
Sunday, 12 July 2009
9:30 - 11:30 Final Session
Panel: Presentation of Projects in Modern Persian Literature
Yuko Fujimoto
Women and Narration: Gendered Narratives in Oral and Written
Persian Literature
Nima Mina
Contemporary Persian Literature in Exile
Eva Witte
Redefining Modernity – Persian Poetical Changes at the Turn of the 20th Century
Final Discussion