Persia and the Victorians (RLE Iran A)

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A01=Marzieh Gail
Aboriginal
Agnostic
Anglo-Persian Oil Company
Author_Marzieh Gail
baba
Bombay (Mumbai)
British diplomatic history
Calcutta (Kolkata)
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Category=NHTB
Christianity
Civilised Usages
Civilization
Colleges
Continuous National History
cross-cultural literary exchange
Development
Diamonds
Dublin
east
Education
edward
Environment
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Fiction
fitzgerald
George III
hajji
Happy Nature
Hindoo Koosh
Hospitals
Industrialization
Islam
James Justinian Morier
jones
khayyam
King William III
London
Machine gun
Minister Plenipotentiary
Missionary work
nineteenth-century Britain
omar
Persia's National Epic
Persian Envoy
Persian literary influence
Persian Manuscripts
Photography
Planispheric Astrolabe
Private Secretary
Race
Revolution
River Nile
Romany Rye
Royal Asiatic Society
Secretary Of State
Shah's Visit
sir
Sir Dodmore Cotton
Sir Gore Ouseley
Sir William Ouseley
Sufism studies
Telegraphy
Time Orientalists
Trade
Turkey
Universities
Victorian engagement with Persian classics
Victorian orientalism
william
William Jones
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415608428
  • Weight: 490g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 25 Feb 2011
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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The impact of Persian life and literature upon Victorian England was tremendous. It found its public demonstration in the visit of the Shah, but the number of men of letters who turned to the Persian classics for inspiration were as numerous as they were great: William Jones, Charles Murray, Edward Browne, George Borrow, Richard Burton, Edward Palmer and, of course, Fitzgerald, translator of the Rubaiyat.

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