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Examines ?Attar's didactic poetry in historical context from a rhetorical, reader-centered perspective

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"The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction provides a new perspective on the didactic poetry of 'Attar of Nishabur by looking at the textualisation of the ritualistic aspects of these poems. A welcome addition to the growing body of works on 'Attar. " -Fatemeh Keshavarz, University of Maryland

The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 21/02/2023
      ISBN13: 9781474475112, 978-1474475112
      ISBN10: 1474475116
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: ancient, classical

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines ?Attar's didactic poetry in historical context from a rhetorical, reader-centered perspective

      Trade Review
      "The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction provides a new perspective on the didactic poetry of 'Attar of Nishabur by looking at the textualisation of the ritualistic aspects of these poems. A welcome addition to the growing body of works on 'Attar. " -Fatemeh Keshavarz, University of Maryland

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