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Framing the Unframable in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh

Iranian Studies, 2015
This paper explores the ways in which the Shahnameh thematizes the poet's fraught relationship with language to not only complicate our overall understanding of the epic poem but also our understanding of the language which makes the poem, and the world outside the poem, intelligible.
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First year engineering experience at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

2014 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE) Proceedings, 2014
This paper describes our initial effort to develop a first year seminar for electrical engineering students at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran. This course was recently added to the curriculum and taught, for the first time, during the spring 2014 semester.
Mohammad Molavi Kakhki, Asad Azemi
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The naming of Fereidoun's sons in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh

2019
Abstract Within the stories of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, the story of the naming of Fereidoun's sons is an incredible rare sample in the framework of epic historical stories. In the substructure of this story there are signs of an ancient culture. A culture which is still observable in the far-fetched places of this land .
Behdad Beiranvand, Moharam Eslami
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Ferdowsi, the Mongols and the History of Iran

2013
Iran's rich cultural heritage has been shaped over many centuries by its rich and eventful history. This impressive book, which assembles contributions by some of the world's most eminent historians, art historians and other scholars of the Iranian world, explores the history of the country through the prism of Persian literature, art and culture.
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In the Enemy's Camp: Homer's Helen and Ferdowsi's Hojir

Iranian Studies, 1992
This paper will attempt to compare a famous scene in Ferdowsi's Shāhnāmeh with an equally well-known one in Homer's Iliad. There are broadly three ways in which such a comparison can be made. Similarities and differences can be ascribed to reasons of genre, or to the nature of the underlying mythical material and sources utilized by the poets in ...
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3 The Sistāni Dynasty in Ferdowsi’s Shāhnāme

2014
In order to understand Farāmarz's position both in other versions of the history of the kings and in the epic cycle, this chapter investigates the role he plays in Ferdowsi's Shāhnāme, whilst also situating Farāmarz in the context of his family. It discusses the roles played in the Shāhnāme by Rostam, Zāl, Sām, and Zawāre, as well as their position ...
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Unburdening Ferdowsi

Journal of the American Oriental Society, 1996
Mahmoud Omidsalar, Olga Davidson
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L’épopée iranienne : le Livre des Rois de Ferdowsi

2012
Le Shâhnâme de Ferdowsi trahit la diversite des materiaux compiles par Ferdowsi et l'extraordinaire fecondite de son œuvre en litterature persane : deux grandes parties peuvent etre distinguees ; la premiere, plus mythologique, se refere a de tres anciennes sources religieuses ; la seconde, plus historique, retrace l'histoire des Sassanides a partir de
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The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi

2023
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2. FERDOWSI THE POET

2019
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