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A Persian Anthology

A Persian Anthology: Being Translations from the Persian

Hardback Published on: 25/02/2011
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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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 9780415608503
  • Number of pages: 168
  • Dimensions: 234 x 156 mm
  • Weight: 490g
  • Languages: English