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  • Arabic and Hebrew Love Poems in Al-Andalus

    de Shari Lowin ...
    Series series Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
    Arabic and Hebrew Love Poems in al-Andalus investigates a largely overlooked subset of Muslim and Jewish love poetry in medieval Spain: hetero- and homo-erotic love poems written by Muslim and Jewish religious scholars, in which the lover and his sensual experience of the beloved are compared to scriptural characters and storylines.This book examines the ways in which the scriptural referents fit ... Leer más

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  • The Essential Rumi - reissue

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    de Coleman Barks ...
    This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems of Rumi.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite Sufi poetry to a remarkably wide range of readers, making the ecstatic, spiritual poetry of thirteenth-century Sufi Mystic Rumi more popular than ... Leer más

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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh

    Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu are the only heroes to have survived from the ancient literature of Babylon, immortalized in this epic poem that dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. Together they journey to the Spring of Youth, defeat the Bull of Heaven and slay the monster Humbaba. When Enkidu dies, Gilgamesh's grief and fear of death are such that they lead him to undertake a ... Leer más

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  • The Iliad

    Traducido por Robert Fagles ...
    The great war epic of Western literature, in a stunning translation by acclaimed classicist Robert FaglesA Penguin ClassicDating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. ... Leer más

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  • The Iliad of Homer

    Traducido por Richmond Lattimore ...
    "Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus’ son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Richmond Lattimore's faithful translation—the gold standard for generations of students and general readers.This long-awaited new edition of Lattimore's Iliad is designed to bring the book into the twenty-first century—while leaving the poem as firmly ... Leer más

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  • Shahnameh

    The Persian Book of Kings

    Traducido por Dick Davis ...
    Among the great works of world literature, perhaps one of the least familiar to English readers is the Shahnameh: ThePersian Book of Kings, the national epic of Persia. This prodigious narrative, composed by the poet Ferdowsi between the years 980 and 1010, tells the story of pre- Islamic Iran, beginning in the mythic time of Creation and continuing forward to the Arab invasion in the seventh ... Leer más

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  • The Madman - His Parables & Poems (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Inspiring Tales from the Renowned Philosopher and Artist, Author of The Prophet, Spirits Rebellious & Jesus The Son of Man

    The Madman: His Parables and Poems is Kahlil Gibran's first book written in English, a compact collection of allegorical tales, aphoristic prose-poems, and visionary meditations. Through the figure of the "madman," Gibran explores masks, freedom, solitude, hypocrisy, and spiritual awakening, often overturning conventional wisdom with the simplicity of a fable and the force of prophecy. Its ... Leer más

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  • Gilgamesh

    de Derrek Hines ...
    In his thrillingly contemporary retelling of the world’s oldest epic, award-winning poet Derrek Hines brings us as close as we may ever come to re-creating the power it had over its original listeners more than four thousand years ago in the ancient Near East.Gilgamesh, the semi-divine ruler of Uruk, is a larger-than-life bully and abuser of his people. In order to tame the arrogant king, the gods ... Leer más

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  • The Secrets of the Heart

    de Kahlil Gibran ...
    Traducido por Anthony Rizcallah Ferris ...
    An early collection of Kahlil Gibran’s writings showcases the many styles of this prolific thinker, all profoundly beautifulKahlil Gibran reveals his vision of the soul and understanding of the world—past, present, and future—in this rich sampling of more than twenty works. Prose tales, fables, and poems evoke the mystic East and form a world at once powerful, tender, joyous, and melancholy. This ... Leer más

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  • The Glance

    Songs of Soul-Meeting

    Traducido por Coleman Barks, Nevit Ergin ...
    Series series Compass
    In 1244, the brilliant poet Rumi and the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz met and immediately fell into a deep spiritual connection. The Glance taps a major, yet little explored theme in Rumi's poetry-the mystical experience that occurs in the meeting of the eyes of the lover and the beloved, parent and child, friend and soul mate.Coleman Barks's new translations of these powerful and complex ... Leer más

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  • Confessio Amantis; Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins

    Enriched edition. Exploring Redemption and Sin in Medieval Tales

    In 'Confessio Amantis; Or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins,' John Gower presents a rich tapestry of morality tales framed within a confession narrative, reflecting the prevalent scholastic thought of the late 14th century. Written in Middle English, the text employs a blend of allegory and personal reflection, inviting readers into a dialogue between the poet and a personified figure of repentance. ... Leer más

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  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

    A mysterious knight all in green arrives at King Arthur's court and issues a bizarre challenge. Gawain answers the knight but at what cost? This new translation brings all the poetic power of the original's extraordinary alliteration. In doing so it brings the saga vividly to life, and in a manner that demands to be read. One of the greatest stories of English literature from any period, Sir ... Leer más

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