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245 0 0 _aSufism and American literary masters /
_cedited by Mehdi Aminrazavi ; foreword by Jacob Needleman.
264 1 _aAlbany :
_bState University of New York Press,
_c[2014]
264 4 _c©2014
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSUNY series in Islam
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aForeword / Jacob Needleman -- Introduction / Mehdi Aminrazavi -- The English Romantic Background: 1. English Romantics and Persian Sufi Poets: A Wellspring of Inspiration for American Transcendentalists / Leonard Lewisohn -- The Master: Emerson and Sufism: 2. The Chronological Development of Emerson's Interest in Persian Mysticism / Mansur Ekhtiyar -- 3. Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Muslim Orient / Marwan M. Obediat -- 4. Emerson and Aspects of Sa'di's Reception in 19thNineteenth Century America / Parvin Loloi -- 5. Emerson on Hafiz and Sa'di: The Narrative of Love and Wine / Farhang Jahanpour -- The Disciple: Walt Whitman: 6. Whitman and Hafiz: Expressions of Universal Love and Tolerance / Mahnaz Ahmad -- 7. Walt Whitman and Sufism: Towards a Persian Lesson / Massud Farzan -- The Initiates: Other American Authors: 8. Literary 'Masters' in the Literature of Thomas Lake Harris, Lawrence Oliphant, and Paschal Beverly Randolph / Arthur Versluis -- 9. American Transcendentalists' Interpretations of Sufism: Thoreau, Whitman, Longfellow, Lowell, Melville, and Lafcadio Hearn / John D. Yohannan -- 10. The Persians of Concord / Phillip N. Edmondson -- 11. Omarian Poets of America / Mehdi Aminrazavi -- 12. 'Bond Slave to FitzGerald's Omar': Mark Twain and the Ruba'iyat / Alan Gribben -- 13. Mark Twain's Ruba'iyat: AGE -- A -- Contributors' Biographies -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
650 0 _aAmerican poetry
_xIslamic influences.
650 0 _aSufi poetry, American
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aSufism in literature.
650 0 _aMuslims in literature.
650 0 _aIslam in literature.
650 0 _aMysticism in literature.
650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aRazavi, Mehdi Amin,
_d1957-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aNeedleman, Jacob,
_ewriter of foreword.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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