Nezami Ganjavi and Classical Persian Literature: Demystifying the Mystic

by Kamran Talattof

Book Overview

This book offers new insights into the twelfth-century Persian poet Nezami Ganjavi. Challenging the dominant interpretation of Nezami's poetry as the product of mysticism or Islam, this book explores Nezami's literary techniques such as his pictorial allegory and his profound conceptualization of poetry, rhetoric, and eloquence. It employs several theoretical and methodological approaches to clarify the nature of his artistic approach to poetry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303097992X
• ISBN13: 9783030979928
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"