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The Layered heart : essays on Persian poetry : a celebration in honor of Dick Davis / edited by A.A. Seyed-Ghorab.

Van Pelt Library PK6416 .L39 2019
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davis, Dick, 1945- honouree.
Seyed-Gohrab, A. A. (Ali Asghar), 1968- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Persian poetry--History and criticism.
Persian poetry.
Davis, Dick, 1945- honouree.
Davis, Dick.
Davis, Dick, 1945-.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
x, 662 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First hardcover edition.
Place of Publication:
Washintgon, D.C. : Mage Publishers, [2019]
Contents:
Voyages in literature / Ehsan Yarshater
Continuity and creativity : models of change in Persian poetry, classical and modern / Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak
Between the water and the wall : the power of love in medieval Persian romance / Safeed Honarmand
Wretched King Mobad loses the war of love / Christine van Ruymbeke
Of love and loyalty : the Middle English Floris and Blancheflour and the Persian Warqa and Golshāh / Aghar Seyed-Ghorab
What kind of wine did Rudaki desire? Samanids' search for cultural and national identity / Kamran Talattof
Song of the cupbearer by Mohammad Sūfī Māzandarānī / Paul Losensky - Zahhak's story and history / Saghi Gazerani
Wrestling in the Shahnameh and later Persian epics / H.E. Chehabi
Heroes, husbands , and rhino hunters : Sekandar and Bahram Gur in the Shahnameh / Sunil Sharma
Shahnameh-ye Naderi and the revival of epic poetry in post-Safavid Iran / Abbas Armanat
From Scythia to Sistan : reconciling the Shahnameh and Herodotus to discover the origins of the Rostam legend / Reza Shaghaghi Zarghamee
On the sources of the Shahnameh / Olga M. Davidson
Shifting allegiances : primordial relationships and how they change in the Shahnameh / Franklin Lewis
The Shahnameh in India : Tārīkh-i Dilgushā-yi Shamshīr Khānī / Charles Melville
Kok Kohzad in Afghanistan : local knowledge and Shahnameh characters / Margaret A. Mills
Side-saddle Tazmin, or, the post-Shahnameh for Victorian children / Firuza Melville
Poet and ruler : the case of Dāstān-e gol, Lahuti's poem for Stalin / Natalia Chalisova and Leyla Lahuti
The political and literary life of Qaysar Aminpur / Fatemeh Shams
Literature beyond borders : modern Persian novels in English translation, the case of Pezeshkād's My Uncle Napoleon / Saeedeh Shahnahpur
Astrolabe hunting in the Punjab / John Walbridge.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 625-662).
ISBN:
1933823976
9781933823973
OCLC:
1060580842

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