Layla grows up: Nizami’s Layla and Majnun “in the Turkish Manner”

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2000

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Palgrave Macmillan

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29 - 49

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English

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Sometime in the last fifteen years of the twelfth century, the Shirvanshah Akhsatan made a request of the poet Nizami: Mīkhāham ke konūn be yād-e majnūn rānī sokhan cho dorr-e maknūn (48)1 I wish you now in Majnun’s recollection to speak poetic words like pearls of perfection

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The poetry of Nizami Ganjavi : knowledge, love, and rhetoric

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