The Story of Barzu As Told by Two Storytellers from Boysun, Uzbekistan

The ancient Persian storytelling tradition has survived until the present day among the Tajik villages in the Gissar mountains of Uzbekistan. This book explores the story of Barzu and demonstrates that the historical Transoxania, since the time of Alexander the Great, has always been a melting pot o...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Leiden University Press 2013
Series:Iranian Studies Series
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