The medieval reception of the Shahnama as a mirror for princes / / Nasrin Askari.

Nasrin Askari explores the medieval reception of Firdausī’s Shāhnāma , or Book of Kings (completed in 1010 CE) as a mirror for princes. Through her examination of a wide range of medieval sources, Askari demonstrates that Firdausī’s oeuvre was primarily understood as a book of wisdom and advice for...

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Superior document:Studies in Persian Cultural History, Volume 9
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in Persian cultural history ; Volume 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource (409 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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