Investigating the Adaptive Animation Potentialities of the “Indian Sarpatak” Story in Attar’s Elahi Name [PDF]
Animation is one of the most popular cinematic genres for people of different age, intellectual and cultural levels. Adaptation of literary texts is, also, one of the flourishing areas for making these works, which in line with its global flow, in Iran ...
Tayebeh Partovirad, Alireza Pourshabanan
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Change and creativity in early modern Indian medical thought [PDF]
This paper begins with a frame story, the reports on Indian medicine recorded in the 17th century travelogue of the British traveller John Fryer. Fryer’s observations as an outsider are contrasted with an internal view of the works of three quite ...
Wujastyk, D.
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The Jewish Ḥāfeẓ: Classical New Persian Literature in the Judeo-Persian Garšūni Literary Tradition [PDF]
AbstractThe immensity of the corpus and diversity of genres of Classical New Persian in Judeo-Persian garb is remarkable, comprising a wide-ranging multitude of genres from translations of the Tanakh and rabbinic works to chronicles, lexicographies, religious poetry, translations of medieval Hebrew poems, and a large corpus of non-Jewish Classical ...
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The literary expression of Persian sufism
It is in itself impossible to separate Persian mysticism from Islamic mysticism in general. When talking about the literary expression of Persian Sufism, the author restricts himself to works written in New Persian language, i.e.
Bo Utas
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The Role of Codes of Mysticism and Sufism in Poetic Imageries and Themes of Seyyed Hassan Hosseini [PDF]
Mysticism, Sufism, terminologies, and codes related to them have always been present in classical Persian poetry and have been deployed by numerous poets. However, this connection has become quite limited in contemporary poetry.
Mohiaddin Amjadi, AliReza Mozaffari
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The Work of Tragic Productions: Towards a New History of Drama as Labor Culture [PDF]
Preliminary analysis of the representation of laborers in Greek tragedy and satyr ...
David Roselli
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On the centenary of Tavrichesky University: the birth of Iranian higher education in Crimea
This article discusses the history of the formation and development of teaching Persian language and literature in the Crimea in the first half of the twentieth century, points to the transition from episodic teaching of the Persian language ...
A.N. Sukhorukov
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Literary Modernity between Arabic and Persian Prose: Jurji Zaydan's Riwayat in Persian Translation [PDF]
Our understanding of nineteenth-century literary practice is often mediated by the national literature model of study that continues to govern discussions of modern literature. Put differently, contemporary evaluations of literary texts of the nineteenth
Kamran Rastegar
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No evidence for an early seventeenth-century Indian sighting of Keplers supernova (SN1604) [PDF]
In a recent paper Sule et al. (Astronomical Notes, vol. 332 (2011), 655) argued that an early 17th-century Indian mural of the constellation Sagittarius with a dragon-headed tail indicated that the bright supernova of 1604 was also sighted by Indian ...
van Gent, Robert H.
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The Self-Definition of Hellenic Identity through the Culture of Mousikē [PDF]
Altgriechische Quellen sind voll von Verweisen auf die Musik von Völkern, die nicht griechisch sind und deshalb stereotyp als ,Barbaren‘ bezeichnet werden.
Rocconi, Eleonora
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