The Heroines of Ancient Persia

Stories Retold from the Shahnama of Firdausi

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Paperback, 152 blz. | Engels
Cambridge University Press | e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781107487444
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Originally published in 1930, this book presents fourteen stories from Ferdowsi's Shahnama, all involving women. Fourteen manuscript illustrations are incorporated throughout the text, together with notes and a bibliography. All stories are translated into English. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the literature and history of Ancient Persia.

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ISBN13:9781107487444
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:152

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Preface; List of illustrations; Transcription and pronunciation; 1. Firduasi and the Shahnama; 2. Faranak; 3. Shahrinaz and Arnawaz; 4. Rudaba; 5. Tahmina; 6. Gurdafrid; 7. Farangis; 8. Manizha; 9. Katayun; 10. Humai and Bih Afrid; 11. Queen Humai; 12. Nahid; 13. Rushanak; 14. Gulnar; 15. Dilafruz-i-Farrukhpai; 16. Sapinud; 17. Gurdya; 18. Shirin; 19. Purandukht; 20. Azarmdukht; 21. Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

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