Routledge Revivals: The Romance of the Rubaiyat (1959)

List of contents

Acknowledgements; Preliminary Essay; Introduction; Appendix; The first edition of the Rubáiyát; Table and Notes; Bibliography; Index

About the author

A. J. Arberry

Summary

First published in 1959, this reprint of the first edition of Edward FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát is accompanied by an introduction and notes by A J Arberry, one of Britain’s most distinguished Orientalist scholars. The Rubáiyát is a selection of poems written in Persian attributed to Omar Khayyám.
The work will be of interest to those studying Middle Eastern Literature.

Product details

• Authors: Arberry, A. J. Arberry, Arberry A. J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138210370
• ISBN: 978-1-138-21037-0
• No. of pages: 247
• Series: Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of A. J. Arberry; Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of A. J. Arberry
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Regional / International studies, Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Persian (Farsi)