Javanmardi the ethics and practice of Persianate perfection / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon.

Other author Ridgeon, Lloyd V. J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Gingko Library, 2018.
Descriptionviii, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesBritish Institute of Persian studies series
British Institute of Persian studies series. ^A1369333
Contents Introduction. The felon, the faithful and the fighter: the protean face of the Chivalric Man (Javanmard) in the Medieval Persianate and Modern Iranian worlds / Lloyd Ridgeon -- 1. La Fata illa ʻAli wa la Sayf illa Dhu'l-Faqar: epigraphic ceramic platters from medieval Nishapur documenting esteem for ʻAli ebn Abi Taleb as the Ideal Fata / Raya Y. Shani -- 2. From Naserian Courtly-Fotovvat to Akhi-Fotovvat: transformation of the Fotovvat Doctrine and communality in Late Medieval Anatolia / Rıza Yıldırım -- 3. Akhi lodge, Akhi architecture or Akhi patronage? Architecture of Fotovvat-Based Associations in Medieval Anatolia / Maxime Durocher -- 4. The notion of Erenler in the Divan-ı Şeyh Mehmed Çelebi (Hızırname) / Sibel Kocaer -- 5. Fotovvat in Bosnia / Ines Aščerić-Todd -- 6. Late Medieval Armenian texts on Fotovvat: translations in context / Rachel Goshgarian -- 7. Adab in the workshop: concepts of Fotovvat, proper conduct and moral economy in Central Asian craftsmanship / Jeanine Elif Dağyeli -- 8. Zurkhaneh, Sufism, Fotovvat/Javanmardi and modernity: considerations about historical interpretations of a traditional athletic institution / Philippe Rochard and Denis Jallat -- 9. Representation of the hero Tayyeb Hajj Rezaʼi: sociological reflections on Javanmardi / Olmo Gölz -- 10. Digital Javanmardi: chivalric ethics and imagined Iran on the internet / Babak Rahimi -- 11. Constructing masculinities through the Javanmards in pre-revolutionary Iranian cinema / Nacim Pak-Shiraz -- 12. Masculinity crisis and the Javanmard icon in Iranian cinema / Farshad Zahedi.
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Issued in other formElectronic version: Javanmardi. London : Gingko Library, [2018] 9781909942318
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