Persian literature - Wikipedia
Persian literature was little known in the West before the 18-19th century. It became much better known following the publication of several translations from the works of late medieval Persian poets, and it inspired works by various Western poets and writers.
Persian literature | Works, Characteristics, History, & Examples ...
Persian literature, body of writings in New Persian (also called Modern Persian), the form of the Persian language written since the 9th century with a slightly extended form of the Arabic alphabet and with many Arabic loanwords. The literary form is also known as Farsi, Dari, or Tajik.
Persian Literature - World History Encyclopedia
2020年5月14日 · Persian Literature differs from the common definition of “literature” in that it is not confined to lyrical compositions, to poetry or imaginative prose, because the central elements of these appear, to greater or lesser degrees, in all the written works of the Persians.
Persian Literature: A Comprehensive Guide – SURFIRAN
2023年2月23日 · Persian literature, with its rich history and diverse range of works, has played an important role in shaping the cultural identity of Iran.
A Brief History of Persian Literature - Iran Chamber
2025年1月20日 · Though existing fragments of Persian verse are believed to date from as early as the eighth century CE, the history of Persian literature proper begins with the lesser dynasties of the ninth and tenth centuries that emerged with the decline of the Caliphate.
A History of Persian Literature - Yarshater Center
A History of Persian Literature contributes to the broadening of the literary, artistic, and intellectual horizons of its readership and brings to the fore the account of an extremely rich literature with a longstanding tradition that differs from Western literature in important ways.
Literature – Persian Languages and Literature at UCSB
Some of the famous works of classical Persian literature are the Shahnameh, the great Persian epic, by Ferdowsi (شاهنامه فردوسی), Bustan and Golestan by Sa di (بوستان و گلستان سعدی), Masnavi-e-Ma navi and Divan-e Shams by Rumi(مثنوی معنوی و دیوان شمس مولانا رومی), Rubaiyat by Omar ...
A History of Persian Literature - Columbia University
Persian literature is the jewel in the crown of Persian culture. It has profoundly influenced the literatures of Ottoman Turkey, Muslim India and Turkic Central Asia and been a source of inspiration for Goethe, Emerson, Matthew Arnold and Jorge Luis Borges among others.
Persian literature - Epic, Poetry, Prose | Britannica
In the classical tradition the concept of "literature" was almost synonymous with poetry. Prose was used for utilitarian purposes, particularly in scholarship, religion, and the affairs of government. In all these domains the Persian language was in competition with the more prestigious Arabic.
Persian Poets and Literature - World History Encyclopedia
2024年2月12日 · Persian literary works written between c. 522 BCE and c. 330 BCE were destroyed when Alexander the Great burned the city of Persepolis in 330 BCE, including the great library. Who is the greatest Persian Poet?
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