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Shahnama Studies II : the Reception of Firdausi's Shahnama /

This volume explores different aspects of the reception of Firdausi's Shahnama or 'Book of Kings', both within Iran and in neighbouring lands.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Melville, C. P. (Charles Peter), 1951-, Van den Berg, Gabrielle Rachel, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Multiple
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Colección:Studies in Persian cultural history ; v. 2.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors
  • List of illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction / Charles Melville
  • PART I. THE RECEPTION OF THE SHAHNAMA: LATER EPICS: Tracking the Shahnama Tradition in Medieval Persian Folk Prose / Julia Rubanovich
  • Demons in the Persian Epic Cycle: The Div Shabrang in the Leiden Shabrangnama and in Shahnama Manuscripts / Gabrielle van den Berg
  • Faramarz's Expedition to Qannuj and Khargah: Mutual Influences of the Shahnama and the Longer Faramarznama / Marjolijn van Zutphen
  • The Influence of the Shahnama in the Extended Version of Arday Virafnama by Zartusht Bahram / Olga Yastrebova
  • Picturing Evil: Images of Divs and the Reception of the Shahnama / Francesca Leoni
  • PART II. THE SHAHNAMA IN NEIGHBOURING LANDS: The Reception of Firdausi's Shahnama Among the Ottomans / Jan Schmidt
  • The Illustration of the Shahnama and the Art of the Book in Ottoman Turkey / Zeren Tanindi
  • The Shahnama of Firdausi in the Lands of Rum / Lale Uluc
  • Bahram's feat of hunting dexterity as illustrated in Firdausi's Shahnama, Nizami's Haft paikar and Amir Khusrau's Hasht bihisht / Adeela Qureshi
  • The Samarqand Shahnamas in the Context of Dynastic Change / Karin Ruehrdanz
  • PART III. MANUSCRIPT STUDIES: Mapping Illustrated Folios of Shahnama Manuscripts: The Concept and Its Uses / Farhad Mehran
  • Shahnama Kings and Heroes in 'Aja'ib al-Makhluqat Illustrated Manuscripts / Bilha Moor
  • PART IV. ORAL TRADITIONS: FIELD REPORTS: Sistani legends about rustam and his descendants / Ivan Steblin-Kamensky
  • The Oral Variant of the Story of Barzu Amongst the Tajiks of Boysun / Ravshan Rahmoni
  • The Shahnama Oral Tradition in Contemporary Iran: The Cases of Firuzkuh and Khurasan / Evangelos Venetis
  • General index.