Father of Persian Verse : Rudaki and his Poetry

Father of Persian Verse Rudaki and his Poetry

Abu 'Abdollâh' Jafar ibn Mohammad Rudaki (c. 880 CE-941 CE) was a poet to the Samanid court which ruled much of Khorâsân (northeastern Persia) from its seat in Bukhara. He is widely regarded as "the father of Persian poetry, for he was the first major poet to write in New Persian l...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tabatabai, Sassan, 1967- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden Leiden University Press 2010
Baltimore, Maryland : 2016
Series:Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
Subjects:
Rūdakī, > active 10th century > Translations into English.
Rūdakī, > active 10th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Quatrains, Persian > Translations into English.
Quatrains, Persian > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431206406719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The poetry of Rudaki
  • Elegies
  • Panegyric poems
  • Poems of complaint
  • Meditations on life, death and destiny
  • Love and its afflictions
  • Nature poems
  • Wine poems
  • Rubāʻiyāt.

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