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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | Persian and Islamic studies in honour of P.W. Avery / edited by Charles Melville. |
Added Author: | Melville, C.P. (Charles Peter), |
Publisher: | [Cambridge] : University of Cambridge, Centre of middle eastern studies, 1990. |
Pages: | iii, 254 p. |
Language: | English |
ISBN: | 0951644300 |
Notes: | (c) The University of Cambridge, Centre of Middle Eastern Studies.Collection of studies on predominantly Persian topics; contains 1 article about the Maqama and 1 article about Arabic ghazals. |
Contents: | A note on Persian prosody / Hubert Darke -- Hawk and dove in Sufi combat / SImon Digby -- Some general accounts of the Safavid and Afsharid period, primarily in English / John Emerson -- Rewriting the social history of late Qajar Iran / John Gurney -- The deportation of the Armenians in 1604-1605 and Europe's myth of Shah 'Abbas I / Edmund |
Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient Ghazal Maqama Persian literature |
Series: | 1 |
Location: | OIL BP15 AVE |
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