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      The Persian Prison Poem

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      Through a series of insightful and sophisticated readings, this book reveals the worldliness of premodern Persian poetry. It traces the political role of poetry in shaping the prison poem genre (habsiyyat) across 12th-century Central, South and West Asia., offering an unprecedented account of prison...

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      Product ID:9781474484015
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World
      Title:The Persian Prison Poem
      Authors:Author: Rebecca Ruth Gould
      Page Count:312
      Subjects:Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Persian (Farsi)
      Description:Through a series of insightful and sophisticated readings, this book reveals the worldliness of premodern Persian poetry. It traces the political role of poetry in shaping the prison poem genre (habsiyyat) across 12th-century Central, South and West Asia., offering an unprecedented account of prison poetry before modernity.
      Imprint Name:Edinburgh University Press
      Publisher Name:Edinburgh University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-12-08

      Additional information

      Weight618 g
      Dimensions164 × 244 × 27 mm