Studies in Islamic Poetry Contributor(s): Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne (Author), Nicholson (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521182247 ISBN-13: 9780521182249 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $39.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | African - Poetry | Middle Eastern |
Dewey: 892.713 |
Series: Cambridge University Press Library Editions |
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.89 lbs) 316 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Two essays on Persian and Arabic poetic literature, which form the first part of a collection of essays by Nicholson. This volume was written during the First World War and originally published in 1921. The second volume Studies in Islamic Mysticism was reissued in the Cambridge University Press Library Collections series in 1967. The essays contain full quotation in translation and the original texts appear in an appendix. |