A History of Persian Literature under Tartar Dominion (AD 12651502) [Paperback]

Originally published in 1920, this book was written by Edward Granville Browne as the continuation of his Literary History of Persia (1906).Originally published in 1920, this book was written by British orientalist Edward Granville Browne as the continuation of his Literary History of Persia (1906). The period covered by the text begins with the high tide of the Mongol acendancy and ends with the ebb of the invasion inaugurated by Timur.Originally published in 1920, this book was written by British orientalist Edward Granville Browne as the continuation of his Literary History of Persia (1906). The period covered by the text begins with the high tide of the Mongol acendancy and ends with the ebb of the invasion inaugurated by Timur.Edward Granville Browne (18621926) was a British orientalist renowned for his work on Persian history and literature. Originally published in 1920, this book was written by Browne as the continuation of his Literary History of Persia (1906). The period covered by the text begins with the high tide of the Mongol acendancy and ends with the ebb of the invasion inaugurated by Timur. Illustrative figures are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Browne's writings and Persian literary history.Preface; Part I. The Mongol Il-Kh?ns of Persia, from the Death of H?l?g? to the Extinction of the Dynasty (AH 663737 = AD 12651337): 1. The Mongol Il-kh?ns of Persia (AD 12651337); 2. The historians of the Il-kh?ni period; 3. The poets and mystics of the Il-kh?ni period; Part II. From the Birth to the Death of T?m?r-I-Lang, Commonly Called Tamerlane (AH 736807 = AD 13351405): 4. The period of T?m?r; 5. The poets and writers of the time of T?m?r; Part III. From the Death of T?m?r to the Rise of the Safaw? Dynasty (AH 807907 = AD 14051502): 6. History of the Later T?m?rid Period; 7. Prose writers of the later T?m?rid period; 8. Poets of the later T?m?rid period; Index.