Javid-Nama (RLE Iran B)
| AUTHOR | Arberry, A.; Iqbal, Muhammad |
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (02/28/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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The Javid-nama, commonly acknowledged as his greatest work, develops this theme within the frame-work of the 'Ascension' story. In imitation of the Prophet of Islam, the poet soars through the spheres, encountering on his heavenly journey many great figures of history with whom he converses. The resemblance to Dante's Divine Comedy is obvious.
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ISBN-13:
9780415608534
ISBN-10:
0415608538
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
152
Carton Quantity:
28
Product Dimensions:
6.14 x 0.38 x 9.21 inches
Weight:
0.86 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Reference | General
Reference | Regional Studies
Dewey Decimal:
891.551
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The Javid-nama, commonly acknowledged as his greatest work, develops this theme within the frame-work of the 'Ascension' story. In imitation of the Prophet of Islam, the poet soars through the spheres, encountering on his heavenly journey many great figures of history with whom he converses. The resemblance to Dante's Divine Comedy is obvious.
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Author:
Iqbal, Muhammad
Editor Muhammad Iqbal is professor and head of the Department of Botany of Hamdard University, New Delhi, India, where he teaches and conducts research in plant growth and development. His own research focuses on radial growth and development of conductive tissues in tropical trees, the effect of environmental factors on plant anatomy, and ethnobotanical studies. He has published numerous papers in plant anatomy and related topics as well as having edited several books.
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