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The Prosody Of The Persians According To Saifi, Jami And Other Writers
Paperback
LinguisticsPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781024819762
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Prosody Of The Persians According to Saifi, Jami And Other Writers is a detailed exploration of the rules and conventions governing Persian poetry. Authored by Henry Blochmann, this work delves into the intricacies of Persian prosody as understood by Saifi, Jami, and other significant figures in Persian literary tradition. It examines the metrical structures, rhyme schemes, and other poetic devices that define the unique character of Persian verse.
This book offers valuable insights for students and scholars of Persian literature, linguistics, and comparative poetics. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles that underpin the creation and appreciation of Persian poetry, shedding light on the cultural and aesthetic values embedded within the poetic form.
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