Hossein Nazari
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University of Tehran, Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, North Kargar St., between 15th and 16th St, Tehran
Iran, Islamic Republic of

Hossein Nazari is as Assistant Professor of English Literature at the Department of English Language and Literature, University of Tehran, Iran. He received his doctoral degree in English from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. His research interest revolves around postcolonial studies, post-9/11 literature, diaspora studies, travel studies, and American/English poetry.

Important publications:

2023: Damsels in distress: manufacturing ‘Lolitas’ for the West in Azar Nafisi’s "Reading Lolita in Tehran". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 50(5), 1298-1319.

2022: Representing Post-Revolutionary Iran: Captivity, Neo-Orientalism, and Resistance in Iranian–American Life Writing. Bloomsbury Publishing.

2022 (with P. Pooyandeh): From the American Eve to the European (ized) Eve in Henry James’s the Portrait of a Lady.” Women's Studies, 51(3), 343-356.

2017: Constructing Alterity: Colonial Rhetoric in Betty Mahmoody's "Not Without My Daughter". Interventions, 19(8), 1173-1192.

2016: "Not Without My Daughter": Resurrecting the American Captivity Narrative.  American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 34(1), 23-48.

Faezeh Dashtizad
University of Tehran, Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, North Kargar St., between 15th and 16th St, Tehran
Iran, Islamic Republic of

Faezeh Dashtizad is a PhD student of English Language and Literature at the Department of English Language and Literature, University of Tehran, Iran. She received her Master’s degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Tehran. Her research interest revolves around modern poetry, comparative studies, and Irish literature.