Humour in Iran: Eleven-Hundred Years of Satire and Humour in Persian Literature

by Homa Katouzian

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Satire, irony and humour have long been features of Persian literature's rich tradition, taking various forms from the coarse and obscene to the subtle and refined.

Humour in Iran is a close and comprehensive study of satire and humour - in verse as well as prose - over the eleven-hundred years since the emergence of classical Persian literature. Combining Persian original texts with their English translations, it covers a range of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0755652126

ISBN13:9780755652129

Release Date:December 2023

Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.34 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

History Humor Humor & Entertainment Humorous Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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