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A literary history of Persia

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926.

Year: 1997.

Publisher: Iranbooks.

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Frontmatter

Preface

PART I An Outline of Persian History During the Last Four Centuries

I Some general considerations on the Safawi Dynasty

II The Creation of the Safawi Power to 930/1524. Shah Isma'fl and his Ancestors

III Culmination and Decline of the Safawi Power, from Shah Tahmasp (A.D. 1424-1576) to Shah Husayn (A.D. 1694-1722)

IV An Outline of the History of Persia during teh last two Centuries

PART II Persian Verse During the Last Four Centuries

V Some general considerations on the later and especially the Religious Poetry of the Persians

VI Poets of the Classical Tradition. Pre-Qajar period (A.D. 1500-1800)

VII Poets of the Qajar Period

PART III Persian Prose During the Last Four Centuries

VIII The orthodox Shi'a Faith and its exponents, the Mujtahids and Mullas

IX Prose writers until A.D. 1850

X The most modern developments (A.D. 1850 onwards)

Index

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Title:

A literary history of Persia : by Edward G. Browne ; new introduction by J.T.P. de Bruijn.

Author:

Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926

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A literary history of Persia : by Edward G. Browne ; new introduction by J.T.P. de Bruijn.
Browne, Edward Granville, 1862-1926
Bethesda, Md.: Iranbooks, 1997.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02083

Subject Headings:

• Persian literature -- History and criticism

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• Originally published: 1902.
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