Description
| Product ID: | 9780143135616 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | The Mirror of My Heart |
| Subtitle: | A Thousand Years of Persian Poetry by Women |
| Authors: | Author: Dick Davis |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Poetry anthologies (various poets), Poetry anthologies (various poets) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An incredible collection of verse by women poets writing in Persian, many translated into English for the first timeFrom Iran and India, to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, from princesses and entertainers to anonymous wives and daughters, The Mirror of My Heart displays the extraordinary breadth of women writing in Persian. The 83 poets included in this collection - many translated here for the first time - traverse a thousand years: from Rabe'eh and her surprisingly sensual writing in the ninth century, to the powerful verse of Fatemeh Ekhtesari in the twenty-first. An incredible collection of verse by women poets writing in Persian, many translated into English for the first time |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-09-30 |