The Sistani Cycle of Epics and Iran's National History On the Margins of Historiography / by Saghi Gazerani.
| Author/creator | Gazerani, Saghi |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016] |
| Description | x, 236 pages : map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in Persian cultural history, 2210-3554 ; volume 7 |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Notes on transliteration -- List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The historical context -- 2. The appropriation of an Avestan hero and the birth of the House of Rostam -- 3. The zenith of Suren power -- 4. The downtrodden Sistani heroes -- 5. The polemics of making heroes and anti-heroes -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: The Sistani cycle of epics: stories and their manuscripts -- Appendix B: Narrations of Bahman's reign -- Figures -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015027598 |
| ISBN | 9789004281998 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |