Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew Poems

by Rūdagī, Todros ben Yehuda Abu'l-Āfiya, Obeyd Zakani, et al.

Book Overview

Music of a Distant Drum marks a literary milestone. It collects 129 poems from the four leading literary traditions of the Middle East, all masterfully translated into English by Bernard Lewis, many... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691089280
• ISBN13: 9780691089287
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"