Janet Afary
Janet Afary (born 1958) is an Iranian writer, professor and historian.
Also recorded as Janet Afari · Janet Afary Anderson
Janet Afary
- Born
- 1958 · New York City.
- Nationality
- Iran
- Occupation
- writer · professor · historian
- Fields
- gender studies
- Education
- University of Michigan · University of Tehran
- Known for
- Molla Nasreddin: The Making of a Modern Trickster and 1906-1911
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Janet Afary studied at University of Michigan and University of Tehran. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is gender studies. Employment is recorded with University of Michigan, University of Chicago and Columbia University. Works named in the authority record are Molla Nasreddin: The Making of a Modern Trickster, 1906-1911.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.
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