Faramarz, the sistani hero : : texts and traditions of the Faramarzname and the Persian epic cycle /

Faramarz, the sistani hero : : texts and traditions of the Faramarzname and the Persian epic cycle / / Marjolijn van Zutphen.

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In Farāmarz, the Sistāni Hero Marjolijn van Zutphen discusses the manuscripts, storylines and main themes of the shorter and the longer Farāmarznāme (c. 1100), in relation to Ferdowsi’s Shāhnāme and several other later maṡnawis about the warriors from Sistān (the Persian Epic Cycle). Farāmarz, a sec...

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Superior document:Studies in Persian Cultural History, Volume 6
VerfasserIn:
Zutphen, Marjolijn van,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Studies in Persian cultural history ; Volume 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (790 p.)
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  • 7 Conclusion.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 The History of the Kings, the Sistāni Cycle, and the Manuscript Tradition
  • 2 The Persian Epic Cycle
  • 3 The Sistāni Dynasty in Ferdowsi’s Shāhnāme
  • 4 Farāmarz’s Role in Six Later Epics
  • 5 Farāmarz and the Sistāni Dynasty in Six Histories and an Encyclopaedia
  • 6 Texts of the Farāmarznāme
  • 7 The Shorter Farāmarznāme
  • 8 The Longer Farāmarznāme
  • Conclusion. Farāmarz, the Hero
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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