Poetry of the Taliban - Preface by Devji, Faisal

This is the first collection in English of poetry inspired by and inspiring the Taliban. Most Taliban fighters are Pashtuns, a people who cherish their poetic tradition, and poetry is used in battle.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Alex Strick van Linschoten is a researcher and writer permanently based in Kandahar. He has worked in Afghanistan since 2006, focusing on the Taliban insurgency and the history of southern Afghanistan over the past four decades. His research extends to other Muslim countries and is a regular commentator on major western news channels.

Felix Kuehn is a researcher and writer permanently based in Kandahar. He has worked in Afghanistan since 2006, focusing on the Taliban insurgency and the history of southern Afghanistan over the past four decades.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Alex Linschoten, Alex Strick Van Linschoten
• Mitarbeit: Faisal Devji (Herausgeber), Felix Kuehn (Herausgeber), Alex Strick Van Linschoten (Herausgeber), Alex Strick Von Linschoten (Herausgeber), Mirwais Rahmany (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Hurst
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.10.2014
• EAN: 9781849041119
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-111-9
• Seiten: 224
• Gewicht: 446 g
• Themen: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; Lyrik, Poesie, POETRY / General, Poetry, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Radicalism