The Iskandarnama : an analysis of an anonymous medieval Persian prose romance

Alexander is the hero of numerous legends and his life has been adjusted to the needs of each era and region. Of all peoples. the Iranians were those whose glorious empire was conquered by Alexander. The Muslim image of Alexander in the Iranian literary and popular tradition forms a substantial part...

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Main Author: Venetis, Evangelos
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492657