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Converging zones : Persian literary tradition and the writing of history : studies in honor of Amin Banani / edited by Wali Ahmadi.
Van Pelt Library PK6208.B36 C55 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Persian literature--History and criticism.
- Persian literature.
- Literature and history.
- Iran--Civilization.
- Iran.
- Civilization.
- Literature and history--Iran.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 294 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 2012.
- Contents:
- A friend's tribute to Amin Banani / Firuz Kazemzadeh
- On the coming of a Zoroastrian Messiah: a middle Persian poem on history and apocalypticism in early medieval Islamic Iran / Touraj Daryaee
- A primary Armenian source on land tenure in the Khanate of Iravan (Erevan) from the 16th to the 18th Centuries / George Bournoutian
- Cycle of neglect: filial relationships and preparation for kingship : the case of Mozaffar al-Din Mirza / Latifeh E. Hagigi
- The reform of Iranian nomenclature and titulature in the fifth majles / H.E. Chehabi
- Impact of the Constitutional Revolution on the development of a modern state in Iran / Omid Uskowi and A. Reza Sheikholeslami
- Suhravardi's "The sound of Gabriel's wings" and its relation to Avicennan cosmology / Herbert A. Davidson
- Nur al-Fu'ad, a Persian treatise in illuminationist philosophy & a Persian handbook on ophthalmology / Hossein Ziai
- A perfect tragedy / Ehsan Yarshater
- On teaching Attar's Conference of the birds to Anglophone readers / Dick Davis
- "Tale of the righteous woman (whose husband had gone on a journey)": a poetic translation from the Elahi-nameh of Farid al-Din Attar / Franklin D. Lewis
- Love, separation, and reunion: the master-narrative of the human condition in Persian mystical poetry / Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak
- Iqbal and the Predicaments of identity formation / Wali Ahmadi
- The visual poetry of Forugh Farrokhzad in The house is black / Farzaneh Milani
- Le projet d'une civilisation mondiale dans les ecrits de Baha'ullah / Shapour Rassekh.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781568592831
- 1568592833
- OCLC:
- 774697179
- Publisher Number:
- 99947875127
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