A Persian Anthology

A Persian Anthology Being Translations from the Persian - Routledge Library Editions: Iran

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume contains thirty-five translations of Persian poetry, arranged in five groups as well as two examples of prose translations from Arabic, which offer examples of 'rhymed prose' of which the earliest examples are to be found in the Koran. To help the reader, a substantial introduction on Persian poetry is included, as well as a personal memoir of the author by J B Atkins.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415608503
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 891.551008
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 168
Weight: 490g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm