Papers From the Seminar on Fasahat and Balaghat in Classical Persian - Literature Rle Iran

This issue of Edebiyât discusses topics ranging from medieval grammar, prosody and rhetoric to computer-assisted techniques of analysis. It also features excerpts from Michael Cooperson's translation of Abdelfattah Kilito's L'Auteur et ses doubles.

List of contents

Volume 22: Editor's Introduction, The Apposite Request: A Small Chapter in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric, The Art o Riddling in Classical Persian Poetry, Computer-Assisted Studies of Persian Rhyme, Poetry from Tajik Badakhshan: Form and Performance, Ibn Rusta's Lack of 'Eloquence', the R?s and Samanid Cosmography, Abdelfattah Kilito, The Author and His Doubles, Book Reviews.

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Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field, edited by Julie Scott Meisami and Michael Beard.

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This issue of Edebiyât discusses topics ranging from medieval grammar, prosody and rhetoric to computer-assisted techniques of analysis. It also features excerpts from Michael Cooperson’s translation of Abdelfattah Kilito’s L’Auteur et ses doubles.

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• Authors: Julie Beard Meisami, Julie Scott Beard Meisami, MEISAMI JULIE SCOTT BEARD MICHAEL
• Assisted by: Michael Beard (Editor), Beard Michael (Editor), JULIE MEISAMI (Editor), Julie Scott Meisami (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.02.2011
• EAN: 9780415610032
• ISBN: 978-0-415-61003-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Iran; Routledge Library Editions: Iran
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Persian (Farsi)