The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World - Gould, Rebecca Ruth (Professor of Islamic World and Comparative Literature, University of Birmingham) - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9781474484015 - December 8, 2021
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The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World

Gould, Rebecca Ruth (Professor of Islamic World and Comparative Literature, University of Birmingham)

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The Persian Prison Poem: Sovereignty and the Political Imagination - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World

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.

288 pages, Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 8, 2021
ISBN13 9781474484015
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 244 × 164 × 27 mm   ·   618 g

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