The Mirror of My Heart: A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women

Autori

• Dick Davis

Parametri

• 344 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Antologie
• Classici
• Femminismo
• Narrativa
• Poesia

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Exploring the rich legacy of Persian women poets from Rabe'eh in the tenth century to contemporary voices, this collection highlights the diverse themes and experiences reflected in their work. The anthology features a variety of poems, including playful flirtations, poignant laments, and vivid snapshots of life across centuries. Acclaimed scholar Dick Davis provides insightful introductions and biographical notes for each of the eighty-four poets, along with contextual explanations that enhance the reader's understanding of the historical and cultural significance of their poetry.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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