Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach

Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh shares sources, influences and goals with contemporary works of history, but differs from them in significant ways, due, especially to the specific perspectives and semiotic strategies that he used to fulfill his unique goal of reviving Persian cultural identity in the hostile e...

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Main Author: Shekoufeh Mohammadi Shirmahaleh
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: El Colegio de México, A.C. 2018-04-01
Series:Estudios de Asia y África
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Online Access:http://estudiosdeasiayafrica.colmex.mx/index.php/eaa/article/view/2405
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Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
Estudios de Asia y África
Shahnamé
Tha’alibí
Yamshid
Zahak
Fereydún
author_facet Shekoufeh Mohammadi Shirmahaleh
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title Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
title_short Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
title_full Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
title_fullStr Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
title_full_unstemmed Jamshid, Zahak and Fereydoun in the Shahnameh and in history: A hermeneutic approach
title_sort jamshid, zahak and fereydoun in the shahnameh and in history: a hermeneutic approach
publisher El Colegio de México, A.C.
series Estudios de Asia y África
issn 0185-0164
2448-654X
publishDate 2018-04-01
description Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh shares sources, influences and goals with contemporary works of history, but differs from them in significant ways, due, especially to the specific perspectives and semiotic strategies that he used to fulfill his unique goal of reviving Persian cultural identity in the hostile environment of the tenth century. A detailed hermeneutic comparison of the Shahnameh with the work of one of the most important Iranian historians of the 10th century, Tha’alibi, highlights the significance of these differences, underlines the specific contributions of Ferdowsi to Iran’s history, and explains the validity and power of his work.
topic Shahnamé
Tha’alibí
Yamshid
Zahak
Fereydún
url http://estudiosdeasiayafrica.colmex.mx/index.php/eaa/article/view/2405
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