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Persia and the Victorians /

The impact of Persian life and literature upon Victorian England was tremendous. It found its public demonstration in the visit of the Shah, but the number of men of letters who turned to the Persian classics for inspiration were as numerous as they were great: William Jones, Charles Murray, Edward...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gail, Marzieh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Iran ; v. 6.
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  • PERSIA AND THE VICTORIANS; Copyright; PERSIA AND THE VICTORIANS; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I 'Have You Seen the Shah?'; CHAPTER II The Nearing East; CHAPTER III Sir William and Bocara's Gold; CHAPTER IV Orientalism in Rags; CHAPTER V Hippopotamus Murray; CHAPTER VI Julius de Reuter: Afternoon of a Faun; CHAPTER VII The Glory of God; CHAPTER VIII The Writing Diplomats; CHAPTER IX 'What For You Write Hajji Baba ...?'; CHAPTER X Crown of the Moon; CHAPTER XI The Murder of Edward Palmer; CHAPTER XII Browne and the Eastward Yearning; CHAPTER XIII George Borrow: In Thirty-five Languages, No.
  • CHAPTER XIV Matthew Arnold and the Hindoo KooshCHAPTER XV Burton, Men's Hearts to Gladden; CHAPTER XVI Shíráz oni on the Concord; CHAPTER XVII The Old Familiar Juice; CHAPTER XVIII On the Nature of Súfism; CHAPTER XIX Omar FitzGerald; CHAPTER XX Mr. Thiselton Dyer of the Royal Gardens; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY.