Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis , Sheila R. Canby
Persian Love Poetry
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714124759
- author:
- Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis , Sheila R. Canby
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- British Museum Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 17.1 x 0.9 x 19.1 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, Anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Beautiful Persian Love Poetry A stunning collection of love poetry from Persia, richly illustrated with images from the British Museum's world-famous collection. This anthology explores the many forms of love in Persian poetry, including mystic love, passionate love, and patriotic love. The literary style is floral and elaborate, but the themes remain remarkably relevant to our own experiences of love and romance today. With a brief introduction to the Persian poetic tradition and biographical notes on each poet, this book offers a unique insight into the treasures of Persian literature and art. Perfect for those looking to discover the beauty and depth of Persian poetry, this beautifully illustrated anthology is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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