Description:Thought by many to be untranslatable, the great 14th century Persian poet Hafez, who has been celebrated by figures as different as Goethe, Emerson, and Bunting, has at last found the voice in English that he deserves. Geoffrey Squires, who lived in Iran for three years, gives powerful insight into that culture with these translations of the work of one of its iconic figures. Based on 248 ghazals (just over half the Divan) this is one of the most comprehensive translations ever to appear and also one of the most varied, revealing aspects of the work courtly, lyrical, satirical, mystical that will surprise and delight many. Squires brings a poets ear to the task, capturing the energy, wit and beauty of the original which after all this time still speaks to us. He also breaks new ground in terms of translation strategy, using short interstitial prose pieces to punctuate and point the text. Detailed background notes are provided, and there is an extensive bibliography in Farsi, English and French.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with [Ecstasy Beyond Knowing: A Manual of Meditation] (By: Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) [published: June, 2014]. To get started finding [Ecstasy Beyond Knowing: A Manual of Meditation] (By: Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) [published: June, 2014], you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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[Ecstasy Beyond Knowing: A Manual of Meditation] (By: Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) [published: June, 2014]
Description: Thought by many to be untranslatable, the great 14th century Persian poet Hafez, who has been celebrated by figures as different as Goethe, Emerson, and Bunting, has at last found the voice in English that he deserves. Geoffrey Squires, who lived in Iran for three years, gives powerful insight into that culture with these translations of the work of one of its iconic figures. Based on 248 ghazals (just over half the Divan) this is one of the most comprehensive translations ever to appear and also one of the most varied, revealing aspects of the work courtly, lyrical, satirical, mystical that will surprise and delight many. Squires brings a poets ear to the task, capturing the energy, wit and beauty of the original which after all this time still speaks to us. He also breaks new ground in terms of translation strategy, using short interstitial prose pieces to punctuate and point the text. Detailed background notes are provided, and there is an extensive bibliography in Farsi, English and French.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with [Ecstasy Beyond Knowing: A Manual of Meditation] (By: Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) [published: June, 2014]. To get started finding [Ecstasy Beyond Knowing: A Manual of Meditation] (By: Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan) [published: June, 2014], you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.