Intoxication, Earthly and Heavenly: Seven Studies on the Poet Hafiz of Shiraz

Hafiz of Shiraz whose poems inspired Goethe to compose his -West-ostlicher Divan- is the most highly esteemed and most popular among the masters of Persian poetry. The seven essays gathered in this volume - which is being published in commemoration of the 600th anniversary of the poet's death - expl [...]
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Hafiz of Shiraz whose poems inspired Goethe to compose his -West-ostlicher Divan- is the most highly esteemed and most popular among the masters of Persian poetry. The seven essays gathered in this volume - which is being published in commemoration of the 600th anniversary of the poet's death - explore various methods of approach to Hafiz's lyrical poetry."