Persis Karim Persis Karim
Biographic Data
| ID | 11009068 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Persis Karim Persis Karim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Persis Karim |
| FAMILY NAME | Persis Karim |
| SIGNATURE | KARIM P K P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Iranian Diaspora Kuku
WORLDLIT.ORG 63 F or me, kuku is a symbol of the Iranian diaspora kitchen. Some people make it with dill weed, some use cilantro, some use more eggs, some use walnuts instead of almonds. There are many variations of this Iranian national dish, but regardless it is a staple of Persian cooking; it is a vegetarian dish distinguished by its mix of herbs and greens cooked with eggs (for binding) and is served as both an appetizer or as part of a meal.…
We Carry Home within Us
60 WLT SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2017 P ersis Karim, a poet and the editor of three anthologies of Iranian diaspora literature, is the Neda Nobari Chair of the newly established Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at San Francisco State University. In her new position , Karim is in the unique position to provide institutional recognition for the emerging field of Iranian diaspora studies—an extension of her long career of editing and promoting Iranian Am…
Writing Beyond Iran
Despite the losses that have come with leaving behind their homeland, their society, and their reading audiences, Iranian writers in exile have also creatively overcome many challenges and, in the process, have reinvented themselves. They are no longer simply Iranian writers, or Iranian writers in exile, but have become “world writers.”
A Cartoonist's Metamorphosis
MANA NEYESTANI was born in Tehran, Iran, and belongs to a family of talented artists: his older brother is a cartoonist; his father was a poet. In Iran, Neyestani worked as a cartoonist, and illustrator for economic, intellectual, political, cultural, and professional magazines, including Zan and the Persian-language Radio Zamaneh. He lived in Iran until his abrupt departure in 2006 after he was arrested and detained following violent riots in th…
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Writing Beyond Iran
Despite the losses that have come with leaving behind their homeland, their society, and their reading audiences, Iranian writers in exile have also creatively overcome many challenges and, in the process, have reinvented themselves. They are no longer simply Iranian writers, or Iranian writers in exile, but have become “world writers.”
A Cartoonist's Metamorphosis
MANA NEYESTANI was born in Tehran, Iran, and belongs to a family of talented artists: his older brother is a cartoonist; his father was a poet. In Iran, Neyestani worked as a cartoonist, and illustrator for economic, intellectual, political, cultural, and professional magazines, including Zan and the Persian-language Radio Zamaneh. He lived in Iran until his abrupt departure in 2006 after he was arrested and detained following violent riots in th…
Iranian Diaspora Kuku
WORLDLIT.ORG 63 F or me, kuku is a symbol of the Iranian diaspora kitchen. Some people make it with dill weed, some use cilantro, some use more eggs, some use walnuts instead of almonds. There are many variations of this Iranian national dish, but regardless it is a staple of Persian cooking; it is a vegetarian dish distinguished by its mix of herbs and greens cooked with eggs (for binding) and is served as both an appetizer or as part of a meal.…
We Carry Home within Us
60 WLT SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2017 P ersis Karim, a poet and the editor of three anthologies of Iranian diaspora literature, is the Neda Nobari Chair of the newly established Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at San Francisco State University. In her new position , Karim is in the unique position to provide institutional recognition for the emerging field of Iranian diaspora studies—an extension of her long career of editing and promoting Iranian Am…
Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Media studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Memoir (2 works)