A two-colored brocade : the imagery of Persian poetry / Annemarie Schimmel.

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Schimmel, Annemarie

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Columbia lectures on Iranian studiesPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1992.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 532 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781469616377
1469616378
9781469616384
1469616386

Uniform titles:

Stern und Blume. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Two-colored brocade.DDC classification:

891/.551009 20

LOC classification:

PK6416 .S3513 1992

Other classification:

18.66
EV 885

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Contents:

Chronological Survey of Poets Mentioned in This Book -- pt. 1. Formal Requirements of Persian Poetry. 1. Meter and Genres. 2. Rhetorical Rules -- pt. 2. Themes from History, Literature, and Legend. 3. Koranic Themes. 4. The Pillars of Islam and Related Concepts. 5. Themes from Early Islamic Times. 6. Themes from Pre-Islamic Times. 7. Themes from Islamic History. 8. Ideal Loving Couples. 9. Turk and Hindu. 10. Poetical Geography -- pt. 3. The Book of Nature. 11. Stones. 12. The Garden of Delight. 13. The Language of the Birds. 14. Fantastic Beasts and Other Creatures. 15. The Sky, the Wind, and the Sea -- pt. 4. Themes from Life and Letters. 16. A Two-Colored Brocade. 17. The Art of Calligraphy. 18. From the Scholar's Bookshelf. 19. Playing with Numbers. 20. Colorful Things from the World around Us. 21. Entertainment, Music, and Festivities. 22. Courtly Games and Pastimes. 23. Dreams, Reality, and Bells.

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Summary: Two-Colored Brocade: The Imagery of Persian Poetry.

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Enlarged translation of: Stern und Blume.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-489) and indexes.

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