Princesses Who Protest: The Women Poets of Medieval Iran

Despite popular notions about women’s empowerment in Iran, the Persian culture has a long history of powerful female poets and authors. Dick Davis shares his passion for the subject and gives an historical overview of the notable female Persian poets. Read more: https://www.pdx.edu/events/middle-east-studies-center-lunch-learn-women-...
Sunday, 23 August 2015 - 3:00pm
60 minutes
Miss Lou’s, Harbourfront Centre
English/Persian
Dick Davis was born in Portsmouth, England, in 1945, and educated at the universities of...
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