Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - A Famous Poem and Its Influence (Paperback, Annotated Ed)


The book presents the text of Edward FitzGerald's three main versions of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, together with non-technical commentary on the origins, role and influence of the poem, including the story of its publication. The commentary also addresses the many spin-offs the poem has generated in the fields of art and music, as well as its message and its worldwide influence during the 150 years since its first appearance.

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The book presents the text of Edward FitzGerald's three main versions of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, together with non-technical commentary on the origins, role and influence of the poem, including the story of its publication. The commentary also addresses the many spin-offs the poem has generated in the fields of art and music, as well as its message and its worldwide influence during the 150 years since its first appearance.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Anthem Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series

Release date

June 2011

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

June 2011

Editors

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Dimensions

216 x 140 x 26mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

182

Edition

Annotated Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-85728-770-0

Barcode

9780857287700

Categories

LSN

0-85728-770-2



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