Ali Salami

Ali Salami
Born 1968 (age 47–48)
Tehran, Iran
Occupation Critical Discourse Analysis, Human Rights, Literary Translation, Lexicography

Ali Salami (Persian: علی سلامی‎‎) (b. 1968 in Tehran) is an Iranian writer, lexicographer, literary translator, Human Rights Investigator and Assistant Professor of English Literature and Translation Studies[1] at the University of Tehran.

His research is largely focused on discourse analysis in the fields of education, politics, literature, gender, human rights, cultural studies and social theories.[2][3][4] An internationally published author, Salami investigates controversially unexplored areas in his writings.

He has published extensively on Shakespeare and postcolonial literature. Salami is the editor of Fundamental Shakespeare (2016)[5] and Culture-Blind Shakespeare (2016).[6] His writings have been widely translated into foreign languages.

As a literary translator, Salami has also translated five volumes of Persian poetry into English including selections of Forough Farrokhzad, Sohrab Sepehri, Simin Behbahani, Fereydoun Moshiri, Omar Khayyam and Hafiz.

His 21st century English translation of the Quran was published in 2016 in Arizona, USA under the title The Magnificent Qur'an.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "CvPage - Ali Salami". rtis2.ut.ac.ir. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  2. ↑ "The gendered discourse of 'equal opportunities for men and women' in Iranian EFL textbooks: Gender in Management: An International Journal: Vol 31, No 2". doi:10.1108/gm-04-2015-0036.
  3. ↑ Salami, Ali; Ghajarieh, Amir (2015-07-22). "Culture and Gender Representation in Iranian School Textbooks". Sexuality & Culture. 20 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1007/s12119-015-9310-5. ISSN 1095-5143.
  4. ↑ Don, Zuraidah; Salami, Ali; Ghajarieh, Amir (2015-07-03). "Voices of girls with disabilities in rural Iran". Disability & Society. 30 (6): 805–819. doi:10.1080/09687599.2015.1052042. ISSN 0968-7599.
  5. ↑ "Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Fundamental Shakespeare". www.cambridgescholars.com. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  6. ↑ Culture-blind Shakespeare: Multiculturalism and Diversity (1st ed.). Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2016-01-01. ISBN 9781443885324.
  7. ↑ "Artists without Borders ::: Publishing and art production for the 21st century.". leilahpublications.com. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
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