"Framing Sexuality in the 16th Century: An Ottoman Poet's Vision of Desire and Sexual Conduct": A talk by Selim Kuru October 29, 2008

Selim Kuru is a professor of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures at the University of Washington. Prof. Kuru's most recent work is Unruly Desires Unspeakable Words: Life and Works of the Sixteenth Century Poet Gazali and translation of the Book That Repels Sorrow and Removes Anxiety (Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs Series, forthcoming). Sponsored by the Theorizing Early Modern Studies research collaborative.

Official Website: http://tems.umn.edu