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BL
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1049767
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bc874
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Uniform Title
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Stern und Blume.English
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| Main Entry
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Schimmel, Annemarie.
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| Title & Author
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A two-colored brocade : : the imagery of Persian poetry /\ Annemarie Schimmel.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, ©1992.
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| Series Statement
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Columbia lectures on Iranian studies
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1 online resource (xxi, 532 pages).
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| ISBN
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9781469616377
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: 1469616378
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: 9781469616384
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: 1469616386
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0807820504
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9780807820506
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| Notes
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Enlarged translation of: Stern und Blume.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-489) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Chronological Survey of Poets Mentioned in This Book -- pt. 1. Formal Requirements of Persian Poetry. 1. Meter and Genres. 2. Rhetorical Rules -- pt. 2. Themes from History, Literature, and Legend. 3. Koranic Themes. 4. The Pillars of Islam and Related Concepts. 5. Themes from Early Islamic Times. 6. Themes from Pre-Islamic Times. 7. Themes from Islamic History. 8. Ideal Loving Couples. 9. Turk and Hindu. 10. Poetical Geography -- pt. 3. The Book of Nature. 11. Stones. 12. The Garden of Delight. 13. The Language of the Birds. 14. Fantastic Beasts and Other Creatures. 15. The Sky, the Wind, and the Sea -- pt. 4. Themes from Life and Letters. 16. A Two-Colored Brocade. 17. The Art of Calligraphy. 18. From the Scholar's Bookshelf. 19. Playing with Numbers. 20. Colorful Things from the World around Us. 21. Entertainment, Music, and Festivities. 22. Courtly Games and Pastimes. 23. Dreams, Reality, and Bells.
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| Abstract
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Two-Colored Brocade: The Imagery of Persian Poetry.
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Persian poetry-- History and criticism.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Poetry.
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Persian poetry.
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Perzisch.
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Dichtkunst.
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Poésie persane-- Histoire et critique.
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Lyrik.
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Persisch.
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| Dewey Classification
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891/.551009
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| LC Classification
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PK6416.S3513 1992
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| NLM classification
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18.66bcl
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EV 885rvk
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