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Jocelyn Sharlet
University of California, Davis
Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
Comparative Literature Department
University of California, Davis One Shields Avenue
Davis CA 95616
Discipline
Literature
Sub Areas
13th-18th Centuries
7th-13th Centuries
Arabic
Persian
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Arab States
Central Asia
Iran
Specialties
Med Arabic, Persian, Turkish Lit & Lang
Languages
Arabic (fluent)
French (advanced)
German (elementary)
Persian (advanced)
Spanish (elementary)
Turkish (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2002 | NE Stds | Princeton U
Abstracts
Out of the Office: Pleasure and Politics in al-Shabushti's Kitab al-Diyarat Elegance, Eloquence and Obscenity in the Life and Work of ‘Inan (d. 814), poet and slave