On The History, System, And Varieties Of Turkish Poetry

On The History, System, And Varieties Of Turkish Poetry (1879) is a comprehensive study of Turkish poetry by the renowned linguist and orientalist, James William Redhouse. The book explores the rich history of Turkish poetry, from its origins in the pre-Islamic period to the present day, and provides a detailed analysis of its various forms and genres. Redhouse examines the structure and language of Turkish poetry, including its use of rhyme, meter, and imagery, and explores the influence of Persian and Arabic poetry on the Turkish tradition. The book also includes translations of numerous Turkish poems, as well as biographical sketches of some of the most important poets in Turkish literary history. With its detailed analysis and comprehensive coverage, On The History, System, And Varieties Of Turkish Poetry remains an important reference work for scholars of Turkish literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.