| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 532 pages) |
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Columbia lectures on Iranian studies |
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Columbia lectures on Iranian studies.
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| Contents |
Chronological Survey of Poets Mentioned in This Book -- pt. 1. Formal Requirements of Persian Poetry. 1. Meter and Genres. 2. Rhetorical Rules -- pt. 2. Themes from History, Literature, and Legend. 3. Koranic Themes. 4. The Pillars of Islam and Related Concepts. 5. Themes from Early Islamic Times. 6. Themes from Pre-Islamic Times. 7. Themes from Islamic History. 8. Ideal Loving Couples. 9. Turk and Hindu. 10. Poetical Geography -- pt. 3. The Book of Nature. 11. Stones. 12. The Garden of Delight. 13. The Language of the Birds. 14. Fantastic Beasts and Other Creatures. 15. The Sky, the Wind, and the Sea -- pt. 4. Themes from Life and Letters. 16. A Two-Colored Brocade. 17. The Art of Calligraphy. 18. From the Scholar's Bookshelf. 19. Playing with Numbers. 20. Colorful Things from the World around Us. 21. Entertainment, Music, and Festivities. 22. Courtly Games and Pastimes. 23. Dreams, Reality, and Bells |
| Summary |
Two-Colored Brocade: The Imagery of Persian Poetry |
| Notes |
Enlarged translation of: Stern und Blume |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-489) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Persian poetry -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
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Persian poetry
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Lyrik
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Perzisch.
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Dichtkunst.
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Poésie persane -- Histoire et critique.
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Persisch.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781469616377 |
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1469616378 |
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9781469616384 |
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1469616386 |
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