The necklace of the Pleiades : studies in Persian literature presented to Heshmat Moayyad on his 80th birthday : 24 essays on Persian literature, culture and religion / F.D. Lewis and S. Sharma (eds.).

"The necklace of the Pleiades" is a volume on Persian literature, culture and religion by Persian scholars from around the world. This book reflects the state of the field of Persian literary studies and will be of substantial interest not only to scholars of Iranian culture, history and r...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Lewis, Franklin, 1961-2022, Sharma, Sunil, 1964-, Moayyad, Heshmat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Persian
Published: Leiden : Leiden University Press, [2010], ©2010.
Series:Iranian studies series (Leiden, Netherlands)
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Table of Contents:
  • The Necklace of the Pleiades; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF HESHMAT MOAYYAD; I. Alexander Romance; II. The Epic Cycle; III. Religious Texts and Contexts; IV. The Poetic Text and Central Motifs; V. Center and Periphery; IV. The Modern Period; Backlist Iranian Studies Series