Uyghur Poems
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- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
23 January 2024
Summary
An unprecedented collection of newly translated poems spanning the rich thousand-year cultural legacy of the Uyghur people.
The Uyghur people of Central Asia have a long and distinguished tradition of poetry - indeed, their first oral epic was circulating as early as the 2nd century BCE. In the medieval period Sufi poetry flourished, embracing Persian forms such as the ghazal, which spoke eloquently of beauty, love, loss and separation. A major poet, Alshir Navayi (1441–1501) fully es…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841598307 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841598305 |
| Author: | Aziz Isa Elkun |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 23 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 162mm x 108mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Everyman's Library POCKET POETS |
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Aziz Isa Elkun
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