Tell your friends about this item:
The Romance Tradition in Urdu: Adventures from the Dastan of Amir Hamzah Frances W. Pritchett
The Romance Tradition in Urdu: Adventures from the Dastan of Amir Hamzah
Frances W. Pritchett
Like King Arthur in Europe, the Persian hero Amir Hamzah has fought and connived his way through eight centuries of adventure throughout the Islamic world. Here is a new translation of a version of his tale, told in Urdu in India, and set down and first published in 1871. Includes a glossary with pronunciation. No index. Annotation copyright Book N
272 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 27, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231071642 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 238 × 21 mm · 557 g |
| Translator | Pritchett, Frances (Columbia University) |