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Title:

Ferdowsi's Shāhnāma : millennial perspectives / edited by Olga M. Davidson and Marianna Shreve Simpson.

Publisher:

Ilex Foundation ;

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

ix, 111 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Firdawsī.--Shāhnāmah.
Firdawsī.--Shāhnāmah--Criticism and interpretation.

Other Authors:

Davidson, Olga M. editor of compilation.
Simpson, Marianna Shreve, 1949- editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Interweavings of Book and Performance in the Making of the Shāhnāma of Ferdowsi: Extrapolations from the Narrative of the So-Called Bāysonghori Preface / Olga M. Davidson -- Ferdowsi's Dāstān: An Autonomous Narrative Unit? / Anna Krasnowolska -- The Legend of Siyāvosh or the Legend of Yusof? / Firuza Abdullaeva -- The Story of Furūd in the Shāhnāma and Elsewhere and the Apportionment of Blame / Charles Melville -- Shāhnāma Images and Shāhnāma Settings in Medieval Iran / Marianna Shreve Simpson -- The Production of Mughal Shāhnāmas: Imperial, Sub-Imperial, and Provincial Manuscripts / Sunil Sharma.

Series:

Ilex Foundation series ; 13

ISBN:

0674726804 (alk. paper)
9780674726802 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)840460749

LCCN:

2013030802

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)