E-Book, Englisch, 254 Seiten, eBook
Omidsalar Poetics and Politics of Iran’s National Epic, the Sh?hn?meh
2011
ISBN: 978-1-137-00128-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 254 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
ISBN: 978-1-137-00128-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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.
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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