Khwadāynāmag : : the Middle Persian Book of kings / / by Jaakko Hameen-Anttila.

Khwadāynāmag. The Middle Persian Book of Kings by Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila analyses the lost sixth-century historiographical work of the Sasanians, drawing on a large number of Middle Persian, Greek, Arabic, and Classical Persian sources. The Khwadāynāmag is often conceived of as a large book of storie...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston ;, Leiden : : Brill,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in Persian Cultural History 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (294 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface
  • The Khwadāynāmag and Its Context
  • Transmitting Materials over a Linguistic Border
  • Arabic Translations of the Khwadāynāmag
  • Classical Persian Shāhnāmes
  • Two Case Studies
  • Back to the Khwadāynāmag
  • Translations of the Key Texts Concerning the Khwadāynāmag
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Indices.