Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 19
... period is free from that note of anxiety over Turkish aggressions which marked the literature of the Renaissance period before the naval victory of Lepanto ( 1571 ) . In Persia , after the reign of ' Abbas II , who was praised by ...
... period is free from that note of anxiety over Turkish aggressions which marked the literature of the Renaissance period before the naval victory of Lepanto ( 1571 ) . In Persia , after the reign of ' Abbas II , who was praised by ...
Page 53
... period were acquainted with a medium of literary expression which 1. Ibid . , IV , 1 , p . 128 . 2 . There are several other plays of the period which employ Moslem settings , though with very little , if any , allusion to Islam . They ...
... period were acquainted with a medium of literary expression which 1. Ibid . , IV , 1 , p . 128 . 2 . There are several other plays of the period which employ Moslem settings , though with very little , if any , allusion to Islam . They ...
Page 100
... period of an- archy after the death of Nadir Shah , but was restored to peace and prosperity under the benign rule of the Kurd , Karim Khan ( 1759- 1779 ) , during whose reign British trade with Persia flourished . In India the ...
... period of an- archy after the death of Nadir Shah , but was restored to peace and prosperity under the benign rule of the Kurd , Karim Khan ( 1759- 1779 ) , during whose reign British trade with Persia flourished . In India the ...
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THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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