Fitzgerald's Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : popularity and neglect / / edited by Adrian Poole, Christine van Ruymbeke, William H. Martin, Sandra Mason [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 269 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 891/.5511 |
Collana | Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series |
ISBN |
1-78308-101-5
1-283-37700-4 9786613377005 0-85728-424-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; Introduction: FITZGERALD'S RUBÁIYÁT: POPULARITY AND NEGLECT; Notes; Main Matter; Chapter 1 EDWARD FITZGERALD, OMAR KHAYYÁM AND THE TRADITION OF VERSE TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH; Notes; Chapter 2 MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING IN THE RUBÁIYÁT; Notes; Chapter 3 COMMON AND QUEER: SYNTAX AND SEXUALITY IN THE RUBÁIYÁT; Notes; Chapter 4 A VICTORIAN POEM: EDWARD FITZGERALD'S RUBÁIYÁT OF OMAR KHAYYÁM; Notes; Chapter 5 FITZGERALD'S RUBÁIYÁT AND AGNOSTICISM; Notes
Chapter 6 THE SIMILAR LIVES AND DIFFERENT DESTINIES OF THOMAS GRAY, EDWARD FITZGERALD AND A. E. HOUSMAN Anniversary Year; Three Scholar-Poets in One; Men of One Book; Pessimism in the Lambent Light of Humour; Afterlife; Notes; Chapter 7 THE SECOND (1862 PIRATE) EDITION OF THE RUBÁIYÁT OF OMAR KHAYYÁM; 1861; 1862; 1864; 1872; 1885; 1909; Back to 1885; Postscript; Notes; Chapter 8 EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: A POLYMATH'S APPROACH TO FITZGERALD'S RUBÁIYÁT OF OMAR KHAYYÁM; Acknowledgements; Notes; Chapter 9 'UNDER OMAR'S SUBTLE SPELL': AMERICAN REPRINT PUBLISHERS AND THE OMAR CRAZE; Notes Chapter 10 THE IMAGINED ELITES OF THE OMAR KHAYYÁM CLUB Claiming the Rubáiyát; FitzGerald's Rubáiyát and The Pilgrimage of the Rose; Ordering Omar's World; Containing the Rubáiyát; Notes; Chapter 11 LE GALLIENNE'S PARAPHRASE AND THE LIMITS OF TRANSLATION; Strategies; Le Gallienne's Paraphrase; Liberating Masquerade; Acknowledgements; Notes; Chapter 12 'SOME FOR THE GLORIES OF THE SOLE': THE RUBÁIYÁT AND FITZGERALD'S SCEPTICAL AMERICAN PARODISTS; Notes; Chapter 13 THE VOGUE OF THE ENGLISH RUBÁIYÁT AND DEDICATORY POEMS IN HONOUR OF KHAYYÁM AND FITZGERALD; Parodies; Imitations; Dedicatory Poems Notes Chapter 14 THE ILLUSTRATION OF FITZGERALD'S RUBÁIYÁT AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO ENDURING POPULARITY; Changing Markets and Taste - What Did the Book Buying Public Want?; The Role of the Publishing Business - Why Publish Illustrated Editions?; Creating Illustrated Editions - How Publishers and Illustrators Got Together; Illustrations Beyond the 'Golden Age'; Illustration was Key in Spreading and Maintaining Interest; Notes; End Matter; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Editions of FitzGerald's Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám; General Bibliography; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461648003321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
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A key to the treasure of the Hakīm : artistic and humanistic aspects of Nizāmī Ganjavī's Khamsa / / editors, Johan Christoph Bürgel, Christine van Ruymbeke |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Leiden University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 891.5511 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RuymbekeC. van (Christine van)
BürgelJ. Christoph |
Collana | Iranian studies series |
Soggetto topico | FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Persian |
Soggetto non controllato | Classical Persian Literature, Persian Poetry, Nizami |
ISBN |
1-283-23195-6
9786613231956 94-006-0014-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction "A Key to the Treasure of the Hakim" -- 1. Nizami's World Order -- 2. The Hidden Pearls of Wisdom: Desire and Initiation in Layli u Majnun -- 3. Descriptions and Images - Remarks on Gogand Magog in Nizami's Iskandar Nama,Firdawsi's Shah Nama and Amir Khusraw's A'ina-yi -- 4 Nizami's Cosmographic Vision and Alexander in Search of the Fountain of Life -- 5. Drinking from the Water of Life - Nizami, Khizr and the Symbolism of Poetical Inspiration in Later Persianate Literature --
6. The Enigma of Turandot in Nizami's Pentad. Azada and Bahram between Esther and Sindbad -- 7. What is it that Khusraw learns from the Kalila-Dimna stories? -- 8. The "Wasteland" and Alexander, the Righteous King, in Nizami's Iqbal Nama -- 9. A Mystical Reading of Nizami's Use of Nature in the Haft Paykar -- 10. The Nizami Manuscript of Shah Tahmasp: A Reconstructed History -- 11. Nizami Ganjavi, the Wordsmith: The Concept of sakhun in Classical Persian Poetry -- 12. Teucros in Nizami's Haft Paykar -- 13. "Let Even a Cat Win your Heart!" Nizami on Animal and Man. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141096903321 |
Leiden : , : Leiden University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A key to the treasure of the Hakīm : artistic and humanistic aspects of Nizāmī Ganjavī's Khamsa / / editors, Johan Christoph Bürgel, Christine van Ruymbeke |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Leiden University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 891.5511 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RuymbekeC. van (Christine van)
BürgelJ. Christoph |
Collana | Iranian studies series |
Soggetto topico | FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Persian |
Soggetto non controllato | Classical Persian Literature, Persian Poetry, Nizami |
ISBN |
1-283-23195-6
9786613231956 94-006-0014-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction "A Key to the Treasure of the Hakim" -- 1. Nizami's World Order -- 2. The Hidden Pearls of Wisdom: Desire and Initiation in Layli u Majnun -- 3. Descriptions and Images - Remarks on Gogand Magog in Nizami's Iskandar Nama,Firdawsi's Shah Nama and Amir Khusraw's A'ina-yi -- 4 Nizami's Cosmographic Vision and Alexander in Search of the Fountain of Life -- 5. Drinking from the Water of Life - Nizami, Khizr and the Symbolism of Poetical Inspiration in Later Persianate Literature --
6. The Enigma of Turandot in Nizami's Pentad. Azada and Bahram between Esther and Sindbad -- 7. What is it that Khusraw learns from the Kalila-Dimna stories? -- 8. The "Wasteland" and Alexander, the Righteous King, in Nizami's Iqbal Nama -- 9. A Mystical Reading of Nizami's Use of Nature in the Haft Paykar -- 10. The Nizami Manuscript of Shah Tahmasp: A Reconstructed History -- 11. Nizami Ganjavi, the Wordsmith: The Concept of sakhun in Classical Persian Poetry -- 12. Teucros in Nizami's Haft Paykar -- 13. "Let Even a Cat Win your Heart!" Nizami on Animal and Man. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996197839603316 |
Leiden : , : Leiden University Press, , 2011 | ||
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