A Persian Anthology (RLE Iran B)

Being Translations from the Persian
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-415-60850-3
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 490 g

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Iran

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.

Zielgruppe

General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Browne, Edward

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturen sonstiger Sprachräume Iranische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Übersetzung, Editionstechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introductory Memoir – J. B. Atkins 2. Note on Persian Poetry by E. Denison Ross 3. List of Poets Represented 4. Poems: Occasional, Mystic, Lyric, Moral and Narrative 5. Prose Passages 6. Index of First Lines

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