{"product_id":"poetry-of-fatemeh-sayyah-the-first-iranian-female-professor-tapuscripts","title":"Poetry of Fatemeh Sayyah, the first Iranian female professor. Tapuscripts.","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003ePoetry of Fatemeh Sayyah, the first Iranian female professor. Tapuscripts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e11 sheets; typescript; [340x225mm]. 2 sheets; typescript; [150x225mm]. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e2 sheets; handwritten; [from 140x225mm to 280x225mm].\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eTehran-Rome, 10th June\/11th August 1947. 6 sheets; handwritten; [210x135mm].\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eCreased, chipped. Author’s handwritten edits, comments, marginalia. Inscribed in pencil \u003cem\u003eStikhi Fatimy [Fatemeh’s Poems]\u003c\/em\u003e on the back, hand unknown. Overall in fine condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eCreased, yellowed. On very thin paper. Overall in good condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFatemeh Rezazadeh\u003c\/strong\u003e (married name Sayyah, 1902-1948) was a literary scholar born in Moscow to an Persian father and a German mother. She graduated from Moscow University, worked at the State Institute of Art Studies. In 1934, she left the USSR, but maintained contact with Russian literary scholars, including \u003cstrong\u003eG. Shengeli\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eIn 1943, Sayyah became the first female professor at the University of Tehran. She is considered one of the first literary critics of modern Iran, if not the first. After her death in 1948, her personal library was donated to Tehran University.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eAdded two letters are addressed to literary scholar \u003cstrong\u003eSofya Ivanovna Leusheva\u003c\/strong\u003e (1898-1947), the wife of L. I. Timofeev and a close friend of Sayyah. They maintained their friendship since the 1920s. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThe first letter features previously unknown poems by Sayyah, dated from 1934 to 1946, complete with edits and comments left in ink over the printed text. Includes a poem dedicated to Polish poet \u003cstrong\u003eJulian Tuwim\u003c\/strong\u003e, written in Berlin in September 1939. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRazve sila isskustva ne v etom, \/ Ne v jedinstvennov chude,ne vtom, \/ Chto, iranka, a s pol'skim  poetom \/ Ja odnim govoriu iazykom! \u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e[Is the power of art not \/ In this one single miracle \/ That I, an Iranian, and a Polish poet \/ Speak one language!]\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreviously unknown verses by Fatemeh Rezazadeh.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biblionne Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52351888851256,"sku":null,"price":9500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/6511\/0072\/files\/26L-04_1Large.jpg?v=1778578603","url":"https:\/\/biblionnerarebooks.com\/products\/poetry-of-fatemeh-sayyah-the-first-iranian-female-professor-tapuscripts","provider":"Biblionne Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}