Irreverent Persia : invective, satirical and burlesque poetry from the origins to the Timurid period (10th to 15th centuries) /

Poetry expressing criticism of social, political and cultural life is a vital integral part of Persian literary history. Its principal genres - invective, satire and burlesque - have been very popular with authors in every age. Despite the rich uninterrupted tradition, such texts have been little st...

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Main Author: Zipoli, Riccardo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Chicago] : Chicago University Press. [2015]
[Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2015
Series:Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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