The world of Persian literary humanism

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Autor Principal: Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the making of a literary humanism
  • The making of an Iranian world in an Islamic universe: the rise of Persian language and literature (632-750)
  • The Persian presence in the Abbasid empire: resisting Arabic literary imperialism (750-1258)
  • The prose and poetry of the world: the rise of literary humanism in the Seljuqid empire (1038-1194)
  • The triumph of the word: the perils and promises of the Mongol empire (1256-1353)
  • The lure and lyrics of a literature: the center and periphery of the Timurid empire (1314-1508)
  • The making of a literary cosmopolitanism: treading over multiple empires (1501-1732)
  • The dawn of new empires: literary humanism in search of itself (1736-1924)
  • The final frontiers: new Persian literary humanism (1906-present)
  • Conclusion.