| As Through a Veil: Mystical Poetry in Islam Contributor(s): Schimmel, Annemarie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231052464 ISBN-13: 9780231052467 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $113.85 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 1982 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | African - Social Science | Women's Studies - Literary Criticism | Middle Eastern |
| Dewey: 892.710 |
| LCCN: 81012302 |
| Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.39 lbs) 380 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A history of mystical Islamic poetry, not only in Arabic and Persian, but also in the popular folk traditions of regional vernacular languages, including a chapter on Rumi and Sufi poetry |