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Editor: Newid, Mehr Ali; Mumm, Peter-Arnold
Nachtigallen an Gottes Thron
Studien zur persischen Dichtung
To date, only a few pioneers have made classical Persian poetry and philosophy accessible to the occidental eye. During the 17th and 18th centuries, influential travellers brought...
Ludus compleatur
Theatralisierungsstrategien epischer Stoffe im spätmittelalterlichen und frühneuzeitlichen Spiel
This study concentrates on strategies of the theatralization of epic motifs in the late medieval and early modern play in combination with the question of the advantages which lie...
Deutsche Liebeslyrik vom Minnesang bis zu Oswald von Wolkenstein
oder die Erfindung der Liebe im Mittelalter
This initial volume of the series provides a basic introduction into the particularities of the history of mentality, language and literature in a study of the Middle Ages...
People from the Desert
Pre-Islamic Arabs in History and Culture
“People from the Desert. Pre-Islamic Arabs in History and Culture” provides a collection of text-based studies that investigate different aspects of the history, culture and...
Studien zu ausgewählten Fastnachtspielen des Hans Folz
Struktur – Autorschaft – Quellen
At the threshold of modernism, the artisan poet Hans Folz plays a significant role as author and printer in the cultural center of Nuremberg. Part of his multifaceted oeuvre...
»Ieglicher sang sein eigen ticht«
Germanistische und musikwissenschaftliche Beiträge zum deutschen Lied im Spätmittelalter
The collection of essays, “Ieglicher sang sein eigen ticht”, is the result of a symposium at the monastery Neustift near Brixen, where germanists and musicologists talked about...
Das Hamburger Antiphonar ND VI 471
Ein wiederentdecktes Musikdenkmal des 15. Jahrhunderts aus dem Hamburger Dom. Einführung – Edition – Faksimile
The antiphonary ND VI 471 was created in the 15th Century and encompasses two layers with a total of 19 pages. It possibly served as a template (exemplum) as used in, among other...
Arabische Welt. Grammatik, Dichtung und Dialekte
Beiträge einer Tagung im Juli 2008 in Erlangen zu Ehren von Wolfdietrich Fischer
This volume contains a selection of 15 contributions stemming from a conference of the same name held in July 2008 in honor of the Erlanger Orientalist Wolfdietrich Fischer....
Iambos
Philologische Untersuchungen zur Geschichte einer Gattung in der Antike
Here, Klaus Lennartz presents for the first time his overall view of the antique genre of the Iambos: examining the “Truth effect” of the Solonic Iambic tradition and the...
»Christus und die minnende Seele«
An Analysis of Circulation, Text, and Iconography
The late medieval verse dialogue ‘Christus und die minnende Seele’ portrays the journey of the soul as the bride of Christ toward mystical union in a series of 20 to 24 individual...
Aromata in der iranischen Kultur
unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der persischen Dichtung
This volume is the result of more than 10 years' research in Persian culture from the Achaemenid period (559 B.C.) until the end of the Safavids’ time (1722 A.D.). The main...
Eine Reise in die Berge und ans Wasser
Chinesische Malerei und Gedichte aus der Klassischen Zeit
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Die aus Shanghai stammende Künstlerin Lili Yuan lässt in traditioneller Tuschmalerei großartige, mystisch...
Poetik der Fremdheit
Palästinensische und irakische Lyrik des Exils
This first study on contemporary Arabic exile poetry focuses on four poets who contributed essentially to the innovation of the contemporary Arabic “Qa“īda”: Sa ͑dī Yūsuf (b....
Heldendichtung im Spätmittelalter
Überlieferungsgeschichtliche Studien zu den skriptographischen, typographischen und ikonographischen Erscheinungsformen des »Rosengarten zu Worms«
Ghislaine Grimm took up her studies at the University of Würzburg in 1993, where she graduated, too. During the years of her graduate and post-graduate studies she was an...
Die Geburt des Propheten Muhammad
Drei Dichtungen aus Mittelasien
This volume focuses on the veneration of the prophet Muhammad in Central Asia towards the end of the 19th century. It presents three text that praise the birth of the prophet: the...
Manuscript, Text and Literature
Collected Essays on Middle and New Persian Texts
This book is a selected collection of the scholarly production on Middle and New Persian literature by professor emeritus Bo Utas, Uppsala University, presented to him on his 70th...
Nizamis Schatzkammer der Geheimnisse
Eine Untersuchung zu Mahzan ul-asrar
This study of Niẓāmī’s (d. 1209) Makhzan ul-asrār (Treasure of Mysteries) deals with problems of the work’s history and reception, analyzing the formal setting of the poem as well...
Minstrel Poetry from the Pamir Mountains
A Study on the Songs and Poems of the Ismailis of Tajik Badakhshan
This book is a description and an analysis of the sung poetry of the Ismailis from Tajik Badakhshan and is based on material collected during fieldwork in the Pamir Mountains, in...
The Conflict of Voices in the Poetry of Dennis Brutus and Mahmud Darwish
A Comparative Study
A comparative analysis of the work of the South African poet Dennis Brutus (1924-2009) and the Palestinian poet Maḥmūd Darwīsh (1942-2008), this study aims to demonstrate how a...
Muhammad Iqbal’s Romanticism of Power
A Post-Structural Approach to His Persian Lyrical Poetry
A study of the Persian poetry of Muḥammad Iqbāl (1877-1938), today Pakistan’s national poet, this work identifies the position his poems occupied between tradition and modernity,...