General Introduction to Persian Literature (History of Persian Literature): 1

by EhsanYarshater (Editor), J.T.P.DeBruijn (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $201.29

  Persian literature is the jewel in the crown of Persian culture. It has profoundly influenced the literatures of Ottoman Turkey, Muslim India and Turkic Central Asia and been a source of inspiration for Goethe, Emerson, Matthew Arnold and Jorge Luis Borges among others. This book reflects the stature and significance of Persian literature.