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Paperback. Considered one of the greatest works of Persian literature, this title is written by a medieval Sufi mystic who also happens to be the most popular poet in America. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061905834
ISBN
9780061905834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Hardcover. It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is the most popular poet in the United States. The main key to Rumi's success is the spiritual appeal of his work. It combines lyrical beauty with philosophical profundity, a sense of rapture and an acute awareness of human suffering in ways which speak directly to contemporary audiences. Editor(s): Washington, Peter. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 116 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597690
ISBN
9781841597690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the world's most loved mystical teachers. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal gift for every MBS reader. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCF; HRLK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Thorsons
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780722539811
ISBN
9780722539811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Hardcover. Introduces Western readers to constructions of the sacred in twentieth-century Iranian poetry. Sifting through the lives and writings of modern and classical poets, the author provides a systematic examination of the array of religious impulses in Persian verse. She views poetry as the site of the emergence of the self and the sacred. Series Editor(s): Denny, Frederick M. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570036224
ISBN
9781570036224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347523
ISBN
9780936347523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.63
€ 55.43

Hardcover. This study emphasizes the pattern of literary change in Iran, as it focuses on the relationship between the constructive elements of literary creativity, literary movement, ideology, and metaphorical language of modern Persian authors. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2BXF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628187
ISBN
9780815628187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.83

Paperback. Olga M. Davidson's major reassessment of the classical Persian epic the Shahnama argues that its poet is actually a character in the work who coexists with the heroes and kings celebrated in the poem. Documenting the text's oral performance tradition, Davidson shows that the heroic style of the Shahnama stems from ancient Indo-European traditions. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073210
ISBN
9780674073210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 374 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Publisher
Mage Publishers
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Ist Print on Demand Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823515
ISBN
9781933823515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.00
€ 97.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Mage Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Book II ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823706
ISBN
9781933823706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.65
€ 66.38

paperback. Focusing on the poems rather than their authors, this introduction to Persian Sufi poetry surveys the relation between Sufism and literature and also examines the four main genres of the tradition: the epigram, the homiletic poem, love poetry, and symbolic narrative. Series: Routledge Sufi Series. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034844
ISBN
9780700703128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marashi, Mehdi. Num Pages: 576 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936347356
ISBN
9780936347356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.55
€ 87.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Utas, Bo. Series: History of Persian Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSC; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845119065
ISBN
9781845119065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.78
€ 98.47

Hardback. This volume is an invaluable companion for anyone who wants to understand the continuing relevance and influence of Classical Persian Poetry. Editor(s): Ashtiany, Mohsen; Bruijn, J. T. P. de; Yarshater, Ehsan. Series: History of Persian Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781845119041
ISBN
9781845119041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.58

Hardback. Written by authorities on Nasir-i Khusraw and Persian literature, and originally presented as papers at a conference at SOAS, University of London, the chapters here cover topics ranging from metaphysics, cosmology and ontology, to prophecy, rhythm and structure, the analysis of individual poems and the matter of authorship. Editor(s): Hunsberger, Alice C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780761305
ISBN
9781780761305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.78
€ 53.33

Paperback. Designated a critical language by the US Department of Defense, Pashto is one of the two official languages of Afghanistan and is commonly spoken in parts of Pakistan. This volume offers students with basic knowledge of Pashto with a thematically organized approach that develops strong speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXL; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162242
ISBN
9781626162242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.66

Paperback. Pashto, designated a critical language by the US Department of Defense, is one of two official languages of Afghanistan and spoken in parts of Pakistan. This book is designed to cover one semester of beginning-level language instruction and provides language instruction in a cultural context and features authentic audio and video materials. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXL; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Edition
Pap/Cdr Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017740
ISBN
9781589017740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bilingual Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
10
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931873901
ISBN
9781931873901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

Paperback. Pashto, designated a critical language by the US Department of Defense, is one of two official languages of Afghanistan and spoken in parts of Pakistan. This book is designed to cover one semester of beginning-level language instruction and provides language instruction in a cultural context and features authentic audio and video materials. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 2BXL; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Pap/Cdr Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017733
ISBN
9781589017733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mantra Lingua United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852698249
ISBN
9781852698249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 5figs. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBDX; EBD. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780194316309
ISBN
9780194316309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.58

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