TY - BOOK ID - 72962709 TI - Persia and the victorians AU - Gail, Marzieh AU - Routledge PY - 2011 SN - 9780415608428 9780203833186 020383318X 1280687959 1136841482 9786613664891 9781136841484 9781136841439 9781136841477 1136841474 9781280687952 6613664898 PB - London ; New York Routledge DB - UniCat KW - Comparative literature KW - Literature, Comparative KW - Philology KW - English and Persian. KW - Persian and English. KW - History and criticism KW - Great Britain KW - Iran KW - República Islâmica do Irã KW - Irã KW - Persia KW - Northern Tier KW - Islamic Republic of Iran KW - Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān KW - I-lang KW - Paras-Iran KW - Paras KW - Persia-Iran KW - I.R.A. KW - Islamische Republik Iran KW - Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran KW - I.R.I. KW - IRI KW - ايران KW - جمهورى اسلامى ايران KW - Êran KW - Komarî Îslamî Êran KW - Relations UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:72962709 AB - The impact of Persian life and literature upon Victorian England was tremendous. It found its public demonstration in the visit of the Shah, but the number of men of letters who turned to the Persian classics for inspiration were as numerous as they were great: William Jones, Charles Murray, Edward Browne, George Borrow, Richard Burton, Edward Palmer and, of course, Fitzgerald, translator of the Rubaiyat. ER -