Persian Prose: A History of Persian Literature, Vol V (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781845119065)

Bo Utas is Professor Emeritus in Iranian languages at Uppsala University, Sweden. He has published on a wide array of subjects within Iranian linguistics, literature and religion including Arabic and Iranian elements in New Persian prosody, Arabic prosody and its applications in Muslim poetry, (1994) and The aesthetic use of New Persian (1998).

Ehsan Yarshater was the Director of the Center for Iranian Studies and Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies, Columbia University and the Founding Editor of the Encyclopaedia Iranica.