Studies in Islamic Poetry

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Studies in Islamic Poetry
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Reynold Alleyne Nicholson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:316
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreLiterary studies - poetry and poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780521182249
ClassificationsDewey:891.551009
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 17 February 2011
Publication Country United Kingdom

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.