Rashha

Rashha (Persian: رشحه) was a female poet in Qajar Iran who mostly wrote about love poems in Persian.[1] Born in 1783 and still alive by 1825, she was the daughter of the prominent poet Hatef Esfahani. Princess Zia ol-Saltaneh supported her works.[2]

References

  1. ^ Karachi 2024.
  2. ^ Brookshaw 2013, p. 26.

Sources

  • Brookshaw, Dominic Parviz (2013). "Women in Praise of Women: Female Poets and Female Patrons in Qajar Iran". Iranian Studies. 46 (1): 17–48. JSTOR 24482799.
  • Karachi, Ruhangiz (2024). "The History of Women's Poetry: Beginning to the Present". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
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