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Humour in Iran: Eleven-Hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature

Humour in Iran: Eleven-Hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Homa KatouzianPublish date:2023-12-14Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755652129ISBN-10:755652126UPC:9780755652129Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, HumorBook Subcategory:Middle Eastern, Middle EastBook Topic:IranSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.3404Product ID:SCK06GAGZD

Humour in Iran: Eleven-Hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature

Satire, irony and humour have long been features of Persian literature's rich tradition, taking various forms from the coarse and obscene to the subtle and refined.

Humour in Iran is a close and comprehensive study of satire and humour - in verse as well as prose - over the eleven-hundred years since the emergence of classical Persian literature. Combining Persian original texts with their...
Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9780755652129ISBN-10:755652126UPC:9780755652129Book Category:Literary Criticism, History, HumorBook Subcategory:Middle Eastern, Middle EastBook Topic:IranSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.3404Product ID:SCK06GAGZD
Homa Katouzian is the Roshan Cultural Institute Academic Visitor in Iranian Studies, St Antony's College, and Member of the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford. His recent books include Khalil Maleki, The Human Face of Iranian Socialism (2018); Sa'di in Love: An Anthology of Sa'di's love lyrics in Persian and English (I.B.Tauris, 2016); Iran: Politics, History and...
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company

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