Materials for a History of the Persian Narrative Tradition Two Characters: Farhād and Turandot

This book gathers together two essays. The first deals with the origins of the character of Farhād, the unlucky lover of Shīrīn, who - in the Persian narrative tradition - digs a route through Mount Bīsutūn and accomplishes other admirable works. The essay suggests that Farhād, as we know him from l...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca' Foscari 2019
Series:Filologie medievali e moderne 5
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