Emerson in Iran

The American Appropriation of Persian Poetry

Autor*innen

• Roger Sedarat

Parameter

• 230 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Karten & Reisen
• Kunst & Kultur
• Über Literatur

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The book explores how Persian poetry influenced Ralph Waldo Emerson's writings and thought. It delves into the themes, styles, and cultural exchanges that shaped Emerson's literary output, highlighting the intricate connections between Eastern and Western philosophies. Through detailed analysis, the author reveals how Persian poetic traditions enriched Emerson's understanding of nature, spirituality, and individuality, ultimately contributing to his unique voice in American literature.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback