Description
This book studies an important icon of medieval South Asian culture, Indian courtier, poet, musician and Sufi, Amir Khusraw (1253-1325), chiefly remembered for his poetry in Persian and Hindi, today an integral part of the performative qawwali tradition.
About the Author
Sunil Sharma is Senior Lecturer in Persian at Boston University. Works include: Persian Poetry at the Indian Frontier (Permanent Black, 2000).
Book Information
ISBN 9781851683628
Author Sunil Sharma
Format Hardback
Page Count 140
Imprint Oneworld Academic
Publisher Oneworld Publications
Weight(grams) 322g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 135mm * 15mm