TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dabashi,Hamid
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The world of Persian literary humanism
AV  - PK6412.H86 D33 2012eb
U1  - 891/.5509 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Persian literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Humanism in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the making of a literary humanism -- The making of an Iranian world in an Islamic universe: the rise of Persian language and literature (632-750) -- The Persian presence in the Abbasid empire: resisting Arabic literary imperialism (750-1258) -- The prose and poetry of the world: the rise of literary humanism in the Seljuqid empire (1038-1194) -- The triumph of the word: the perils and promises of the Mongol empire (1256-1353) -- The lure and lyrics of a literature: the center and periphery of the Timurid empire (1314-1508) -- The making of a literary cosmopolitanism: treading over multiple empires (1501-1732) -- The dawn of new empires: literary humanism in search of itself (1736-1924) -- The final frontiers: new Persian literary humanism (1906-present) -- Conclusion; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10623432
ER  -