The Great 'Umar Khayyam A Global Reception of the Rubáiyát
The Rubáiyát by the Persian poet 'Umar Khayyaem (1048-1131) is used in contemporary Iran as a resistance literature, symbolizing the secularist voice in cultural debates. While Islamic fundamentalists criticize Khayyaem as an atheist and materialist philosopher who questions God's creati...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Leiden University Press
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439831106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A.A. Seyed-Gohrab / Khayyam’s Universal Appeal: Man, Wine, and the Hereafter in the Quatrains
- Khayyam in Persia / M. Aminrazavi
- Reading the Ruba’iyyat as “Resistance Literature”
- A.H. Morton / Some ‘Umarian Quatrains from the Lifetime of ‘Umar Khayyam
- M. Bagheri / Between Tavern and Madrasa: ‘Umar Khayyam the Scientist
- Khayyam in the Arab World and Turkey
- M. Alsulami / The Arab ‘Umar Khayyam
- Jan Just Witkam / Ahmad Rami’s Arabic translation of the Quatrains of ‘Umar Khayyam
- S. Sötemann / Quatrains of ‘Umar Khayyam in Turkish and Turkish Quatrains
- Khayyam in the Netherlands
- J.T.P. de Bruijn / Other Persian Quatrains in Holland: the Roseraie du Savoir of Husayn-i Azad
- M. Goud / Khayyam’s Impact on Modern Dutch Literature
- J.D.F. van Halsema / Bitter Certainty: J.H. Leopold on ‘Umar Khayyam
- J. Biegstraaten / How ‘Umar Khayyam Inspired Dutch Visual Artists
- R. de Groot / The Legacy of ‘Umar Khayyam in Music of the Netherlands
- The Russian and Georgian Reception of Khayyam
- F. Abdullaeva, N. Chalisova, and Ch. Melville / The Russian perception of Khayyam: from text to image
- T. Shurgaia / The Translation of ‘Umar Khayyam’s Poetry into Georgian – a Touchstone for Translators
- Khayyam’s Reception in Victorian England
- E. Zare-Behtash / The Reception of FitzGerald’s Rubaiyat of ‘Umar Khayyam by the Victorians
- Khayyam in India
- A. Castaing / Vernacularizing Rubaiyat: the Politics of Madhushala in the context of the Indian Nationalism
- A. Rangarajan / Attempts at Locating the Rubaiyat in Indian Philosophical Thought
- International Khayyam Data-Base
- J. Coumans / An ‘Umar Khayyam Database.
