Reorientations / Arabic and Persian Poetry
Hardcover – Download: Adobe Reader, March 22, 1994
Indiana University Press · Hardcover · March 22, 1994
"Quite simply: these are seminal essays. . . .
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- Who it’s for
- Essays use innovative methodologies to reorient readings of classical Arabic and Persian poetry.
- Genres
- Middle Eastern Poetry, Middle Eastern Lit Crit, Poetry Criticism
- Published
- Indiana University Press, March 22, 1994
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"Quite simply: these are seminal essays. . . . Distinguished scholarship, erudite, and full of innovative ways of interpreting Arabic and Persian poetry." —Omar Pound "[This book] reads Arabic and Persian poetry in a refreshingly new and significant way. . . . raises our understanding . . . to a new level." —James T. Monroe Innovative methodologies reorient critical readings of classical Middle Eastern literature.
Poetry Reoriented
Essays use innovative methodologies to reorient readings of classical Arabic and Persian poetry.
Come here for
- Critical readings of Arabic poetry
- Critical readings of Persian poetry
Expect
- Interpretations of classical Middle Eastern literature
- A critical approach to Arabic and Persian poetry
Where it sits
| Middle Eastern Poetry | 59% |
|---|---|
| Middle Eastern Lit Crit | 52% |
| Poetry Criticism | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Middle Eastern Lit Crit
- Poetry
- Authors
- Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych, Suzanne Pickney Stetkevych
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Published
- March 22, 1994
- Format
- Hardcover
- Reading lane
- Middle Eastern Lit Crit