Russell Brickey

Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Revisited

The Wine, the Vine, and the Rose

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the poetry and poetic influence, before and after, of Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, including 17th century poetry, the sonnet sequence, and 19th century poetry, along with the books, movies, and poems inspired by the Rubáiyát.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 160mm x 237mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781666960013
• ISBN-10: 1666960012
• Artikelnr.: 71774188

Autorenporträt

Russell Brickey is independent scholar.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: A Strange Farrago of Grave and Gay
Chapter 1: Omar's Introduction: Backgrounds & Forms
Chapter 2: Defining the Rubáiyát
Chapter 3: Omar & Co.
Chapter 4: Omar's Persia
Chapter 5: A New Structural Prospectus
Chapter 6: The Suites of The Rubáiyát
Chapter 7: Case Studies: The Gardener's Daughter, Gray's Elegy, and The
Song of Solomon
Chapter 8: Global Structures and The Sonnet Sequence
Chapter 9: Herrick's Rose in Omar's Garden
Chapter 10: What difference an Edition Makes: Following the Editions of the
Rubáiyát.
Chapter 11: Scions of The Rubáiyát
Works Cited
About the Author