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A Story of Conquest and Adventure
The Large Farāmarznāme
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Englisch
Veröffentlicht/Copyright:
2017
Über dieses Buch
The Large Farāmarznāme (Farāmarznāme-ye bozorg), a poem from the Persian epic cycle dated to the late eleventh century, is hereby published for the first time in an English translation, in prose. The story tells how Farāmarz, a son of the famous Shāhnāme hero Rostam, conquers several provinces of India, before setting off on an extensive voyage over sea and land, leading his troops through a number of hazardous situations in various fictional countries. As a true epic hero, he displays his prowess in battle and in single combat against men, demons and various ferocious animals, in addition to experiencing a number of marvelous and romantic adventures.
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Contributor: Marjolijn Van Zutphen
Marjolijn van Zutphen obtained her PhD in 2011 at Leiden University with a dissertation on the Persian epic cycle, a series of poems that were composed in emulation of Ferdowsi’s Shāhnāme. In a joint cooperation with Abolfazl Khatibi she has produced the first critical edition Farāmarznāme-ye bozorg
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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Introduction
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Notes to the Introduction
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Works Cited in the Introduction
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The Large Farāmarznāme
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Notes to the Translation
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List of Names and Places Appearing in The Large Farāmarznāme
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Index
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eBook veröffentlicht am:
11. März 2025
eBook ISBN:
9789400602779
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Schlagwörter für dieses Buch
Cultural Studies; History; Art History; and Archaeology; Leiden University Press; Literary Theory; Criticism; and History
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For an expert adult audience, including professional development and academic research
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