The Influence of Farid Al-Din Attar's Mantiq al-Tayr (The Conference of the Birds) on Western Writers: From Chaucer to Peter Brook

Author / Editor
Manaf, Nor Faridah Abdul.

Title
The Influence of Farid Al-Din Attar's Mantiq al-Tayr (The Conference of the Birds) on Western Writers: From Chaucer to Peter Brook

Published
Islamic Quarterly 46 : 247-58, 2002.

Description
Tallies similarities among PF, the Persian Mant̓iq al-T̓ayr, and Peter Brook's theatrical adaptation, "Conference of Birds." The author comments on titles, frame, and universality of message.

Chaucer Subjects
Parliament of Fowls.