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The medieval reception of the Shāhnāma as a mirror for princes

The medieval reception of the Shāhnāma as a mirror for princes
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ISBN 9004307907 (hbk.)
9789004307902 (hbk.)
Author Askari, Nasrin
Title The medieval reception of the Shāhnāma as a mirror for princes / by Nasrin Askari
Publisher Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Physical desc. x, 398 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Studies in Persian Cultural History 9
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-255) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The medieval reception of Firdausī's Shāhnāma -- The portrayal of Ardashīr in the Shāhnāma -- The wisdom of Ardashīr and his advices in the Shāhnāma -- The Ardashīr cycle and medieval Persian mirrors for princes -- Conclusion.
Person as subject Firdawsi -- Shahnamah
Firdawsī -- Criticism and interpretation
Subject Shahnama
Persian poetry -- 747-1500
Epic poetry, Persian -- History and criticism
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