Irreverent Persia : Invective, Satirical and Burlesque Poetry from the Origins to the Timurid Period (10th to 15th Century) /

Poetry expressing criticism of social, political and cultural life is a vital integral part of Persian literary history. Its principal genres - invective, satire and burlesque - have been very popular with authors in every age. Despite the rich uninterrupted tradition, such texts have been little st...

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Main Author:	Zipoli, Riccardo (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Leiden, Netherlands] : Leiden University Press, [2015]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Persian poetry. Middle Eastern literature. Literature and history. Literature : history and criticism. Literature and literary studies. Literary studies : poetry and poets. Litterature moyen-orientale > Histoire et critique. Poesie persane > Histoire et critique. Literature and history > Middle East. Middle Eastern literature > History and criticism. Persian poetry > History and criticism. Middle East. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Persian literature. Electronic books.
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