Metaphor and Imagery in Persian Poetry
- Author / Editor
- Seyed-Gohrab, A. A., ed.
Metaphor and Imagery in Persian Poetry
- Published
- Leiden: Brill, 2012.
- Physical Description
- viii, 281 pp.
- Description
- Collection of essays on classical Persian literature. Includes an article by F. D. Lewis, "One Chaste Muslim Maiden and a Persian in a Pear Tree: Analogues of Boccaccio and Chaucer in Four Earlier Arabic and Persian Tales" that links linking Arabic and Persian tales to Boccaccio and Chaucer.
- Contributor
- Lewis, F. D.
- Alternative Title
- "One Chaste Muslim Maiden and a Persian in a Pear Tree: Analogues of Boccaccio and Chaucer in Four Earlier Arabic and Persian Tales."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General
- Merchant and His Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations