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A key to the treasure of the Hakīm : artistic and humanistic aspects of Nizāmī Ganjavī's Khamsa /

This "Key" to the Khamsa consists of thirteen essays by eminent scholars in the field of Persian Studies, each focusing on different aspects of the Khamsa, which is a collection of five long poems written by the Persian poet Nizami of Ganja. Nizami (1141-1209) lived and worked in Ganja in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bürgel, J. Christoph, Ruymbeke, C. van (Christine van)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Leiden University Press, [2011]
Colección:Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nizāmī's World Order / J.-Christoph Bürgel
  • The Hidden Pearls of Wisdom: Desire and Initiation in Laylī u Majnūn / Leili Anvar
  • Descriptions and Images
  • Remarks on Gog and Magog in Nizāmī's Iskandar Nāma, Firdawsī's Shāh Nāma and Amīr Khusraw's A'īna-yi Iskandarī / Gabrielle van den Berg
  • Nizāmī's Cosmographic Vision and Alexander in Search of the Fountain of Life/ Mario Casari
  • Drinking from the Water of Life
  • Nizāmī, Khizr and the Symbolism of Poetical Inspiration in Later Persianate Literature / Patrick Franke
  • The Enigma of Turandot in Nizāmī's Pentad. Azāda and Bahrām between Esther and Sindbād / Angelo Michele Piemontese
  • What is it that Khusraw learns from the Kalīla-Dimna stories? / Christine van Ruymbeke
  • The "Wasteland" and Alexander, the Righteous King, in Nizāmī's Iqbāl Nāma / Carlo Saccone
  • A Mystical Reading of Nizāmī's Use of Nature in the Haft Paykar / Asghar Seyed-Gohrab
  • The Nizāmī Manuscript of Shāh Tahmāsp: A Reconstructed History / Priscilla Soucek and Muhammad Isa Waley
  • Nizāmī Ganjavi, the Wordsmith: The Concept of sakhun in Classical Persian Poetry / Kamran Talattof
  • Teucros in Nizāmī's Haft Paykar / Ziva Vesel
  • "Let Even a Cat Win Your Heart!" Nizāmī on Animal and Man / Renate Würsch.