Élite Folktales: Munes-nāma, Ketāb-e dāstān, and Their Audiences.

Drawing on evidence from the texts, illustrations, and contexts of production of two Persian manuscripts, the present paper points to the role of female élites as both audiences and protagonists of the two works, and argues that both works functioned as advisory literature for the female élites of m...

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Publicado en:Journal of Persianate Studies Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 32 - 62
Autor principal: Askari, Nasrin
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2019
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