This autumn semester at UU, we have the honour and pleasure to host the Associate Professor of Iranian Studies at the University of Michigan, Cameron Cross, who works on the comparative study of narrative in the Middle East during the Middle Ages, primarily in Persian but also in Arabic, Greek, Georgian and the languages of Western Europe. Cameron, who is currently focusing on epic poetry and romance narratives, presented his ongoing work under the working title “Love at the Limits: Exploring Early Persian Romances on the ‘Borders’ with Greek, Arabic, Indic and Old French Texts” in the RC seminar on … Continue reading Love at the Borders: An Interview with Cameron Cross