Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval

Spanning thirty-five years of scholarly research, the articles in this collection represent key research findings from Helen J.

Spanning thirty-five years of scholarly research, the articles in this collection represent key research findings from Helen J.

This book brings together several strands of medieval and medievalist work in the history of emotions, with a focus on literary, historical and cinema studies.

"e;An illuminating, learned, well-written, and entertaining survey of the giants of world literature.

This book gathers contributions negotiating feminism's place within medieval studies.

One of greatest Persian writers of both classical prose and poetry, Sa';di was revered in his time as a man of great wisdom and passion.

This book is a collection of academic essays that examines the representation, esthetics and dichotomy of the notions of grief and melancholy in East-West exchanges and cultural dialogues.

This book is a collection of academic essays that examines the representation, esthetics and dichotomy of the notions of grief and melancholy in East-West exchanges and cultural dialogues.

What is mysticism?

This collection - the second of a three-volume study - examines the roots of the artistic, literary and cultural renaissance of Sufism from the 12th to the 15th centuries.

This comprehensive study is unique in its chronological breadth, intellectual diversity and historical scope and which demonstrates the central role played by Sufism in Persianate culture in Iran, Central Asia and India

Rabi';a al-';Adawiyya is a figure shrouded in myth.