Shāh Esmā'il and his three wives : : a Persian-Turkish dāstān as performed by bards of Khorasan / / edited by Ameneh Youssefzadeh, Stephen Blum.

"This book is the first full text and translation of a prosimetric tale from the rich repertoire of Central and West Asian bards to be published with ready access to recordings of both the prose narration and the sung verse. In Iranian Khorasan, bards known as bakhshi present tales that in othe...

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Superior document:Studies on Performing Arts and Literature of the Islamicate World
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies on Performing Arts and Literature of the Islamicate World
Physical Description:1 online resource (269 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The bakhshis and their art. The multilingual bards of Northern Khorasan
  • Characters and imagery of the dāstān of Shāh Esmāʻīl and Golzār Khānom
  • Performance practice of the bakhshis
  • Text and translation of Shāh Esmāʻīl and Golzār Khānom
  • Commentary.