Metaphor and Imagery in Persian Poetry

Author / Editor
Seyed-Gohrab, A. A., ed.

Title
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