Asian Poetry
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Puṣpikā Volume 4: Tracing Ancient India Through Text and Traditions [Paperback]
Lucas den Boer (Editor); Daniele Cuneo (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9781785707568
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Puspika: Tracing Ancient India through Texts and Traditions
Puṣpikā Volume 4 contains the proceedings of the seventh International Indology Graduate Research Symposium (Leiden 2015). The fourteen papers included here cover a rich variety of topics related to the intellectual traditions of South Asia such a... .... Learn More -
Jawn Martyr of Karbala Lamented: arsiyah Dar Hal Janab Jawn Ibn Hawiyy Mawla Abi Dharr Al-Ghifari [Hardback]
His Highness Raja Muḥammad Amīr Ahmad Khān (Author); Peter Knapcyzk (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9781905912407
Published by : The Shīah Institute Press
Series: The Shīah Heritage of South Asia
This hitherto unpublished marsiyah composed by Rajad Mohammad Amir Ahmad Khan of Mahmudabad is unique for a number of reasons. The subject of the marsiyah is Jawn, an Abyssinian companion of Imam al-Ḥusayn, who was martyred in Karbala. It is the v... .... Learn More -
Favor of Crows [Hardback]
Gerald Vizenor (Author)
£24.00ISBN: 9780819574329
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Favor of Crows is a collection of new and previously published original haiku poems over the past forty years. Gerald Vizenor has earned a wide and devoted audience for his poetry. In the introductory essay the author compares the... .... Learn More