M. Omidsalar
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2011
9780230113459
Poetics and Politics of Iran’s National Epic, the Sh?hn?meh
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780230113459
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book considers some of the Western interpretations of The Shahnameh - Iran's national epic, and argues that these interpretations are not only methodologically flawed, but are also more revealing of Western concerns and anxieties about Iran than they are about the Shahnameh.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780230113459
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Hoofdrubriek:Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
Shahnameh and the Presumptive Authority of the West An Epic's Journey At Home: The Shahnameh in New Persian A Fierce Fidelity: Ferdowsi and his Archetype Why the Shahnameh? The Man in the Myths The Poet, the Prince, and the Language Epic Unity: The Case Against Underanalysis Sibling Rivalry Killing Demons, Deposing Kings: The Akvan Episode Of Lusting and Ousting Conclusion: Shahnameh and the Tyranny of Eurocenterism