Sound, Vision, and Modern Persian Poetry: Translating Houshang Irani

Translation Review 2026

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Authors: Bita Takrimi
DOI: 10.1080/07374836.2026.2617668
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Abstract

Houshang Irani (1925–1973) stands as a groundbreaking figure in modern Persian poetry, a radical voice who helped shape the emergence of surrealist and mystical verse in Iran. In the early 1950s, h...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Translation Studies and Practices Comparative and World Literature Poetry Analysis and Criticism

Publication details

Journal / source
Translation Review
Volume
124
Issue
1
Pages
31–37
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN