The Persian presence in Victorian poetry /
Taher-Kermani, Reza,
The Persian presence in Victorian poetry / Reza Taher-Kermani. - 1 online resource (v, 231 pages). - Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture . - Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 1. Persia in the West -- 2. Persia and nineteenth-century English poetry -- 3. 'Sohrab and Rustum' -- 4. Rub�aiy�at of Omar Khayy�am -- 5. Ferishtah's fancies -- Epilogue: The Persian presence in Victorian poetry.
"The Persian Presence in Victorian Poetry surveys the variety of ways in which Persia, and the multitude of ideological, historical, cultural and political notions that it embodied, were received, circulated and appropriated. Providing the first systematic index of nineteenth-century poems that were in any way involved with Persia, the book explores its presence across a broad range of works incorporating literary, historical and cultural material."--
Reza Taher-Kermani is Assistant Professor of 18th and 19th Century British Literature at Concordia University, Montreal.
9781474448185 1474448186 9781474448192 1474448194
22573/ctv10mkgwv JSTOR
English poetry--Persian influences.
English poetry--Iranian influences.
English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
Po�esie anglaise--Influence persane.
Po�esie anglaise--Histoire et critique.--19e si�ecle
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary criticism.
PR129.P38 / T34 2020
821.709
The Persian presence in Victorian poetry / Reza Taher-Kermani. - 1 online resource (v, 231 pages). - Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture . - Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- 1. Persia in the West -- 2. Persia and nineteenth-century English poetry -- 3. 'Sohrab and Rustum' -- 4. Rub�aiy�at of Omar Khayy�am -- 5. Ferishtah's fancies -- Epilogue: The Persian presence in Victorian poetry.
"The Persian Presence in Victorian Poetry surveys the variety of ways in which Persia, and the multitude of ideological, historical, cultural and political notions that it embodied, were received, circulated and appropriated. Providing the first systematic index of nineteenth-century poems that were in any way involved with Persia, the book explores its presence across a broad range of works incorporating literary, historical and cultural material."--
Reza Taher-Kermani is Assistant Professor of 18th and 19th Century British Literature at Concordia University, Montreal.
9781474448185 1474448186 9781474448192 1474448194
22573/ctv10mkgwv JSTOR
English poetry--Persian influences.
English poetry--Iranian influences.
English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
Po�esie anglaise--Influence persane.
Po�esie anglaise--Histoire et critique.--19e si�ecle
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary criticism.
PR129.P38 / T34 2020
821.709