The Oral Background of Persian Epics

The Oral Background of Persian Epics

Storytelling and Poetry

by Kumiko Yamamoto

191 pages· 2003· ISBN 9789004125872
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This book proposes a set of criteria for determining the extent to which oral tradition influences written Persian epics. The criteria are applied to Persian epics, the Shah-name (c. 1000) and the Garshasp-name (c. 1064-66).

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