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Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew Poems
Bernard Lewis
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Music of a Distant Drum: Classical Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew Poems
Bernard Lewis
Marks a literary milestone. This title collects 129 poems from the four leading literary traditions of the Middle East which provide an unusual window into Middle Eastern history. These poems come from diverse languages and traditions - Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and Hebrew - and span more than a thousand years.
232 pages, 25 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 3, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691150109 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 130 × 203 × 18 mm · 274 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Lewis, Bernard |
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