Touraj Daryaee è un'autorità di spicco negli Studi e nella Cultura Persiana. Il suo lavoro approfondisce la storia e la letteratura del mondo persiano. Daryaee si concentra sui modi in cui la cultura persiana si è evoluta e ha influenzato contesti regionali e globali più ampi, offrendo ai lettori una prospettiva avvincente sul ricco patrimonio di questa civiltà.
A History of the Ancient Iranian World (3000 BCE – 651 CE)
240pagine
9 ore di lettura
The title of the King of the Seven Climes, used by Khusro I in the sixth century CE, suggests the most ambitious imperial vision that one would find in the literary tradition of the ancient Iranian world. Taking this as a point of departure, the present book aims to be a survey of the dynasties and rulers who thought of going beyond their own surroundings to forge larger polities within the Iranian realm.
Iranian Studies in Henning and Teqizadeh Correspondence, 1937-1966
320pagine
12 ore di lettura
Scholars and Humanists contains a series of letters exchanged between the Iranian scholar and statesman, S.H. Taqizadeh, and the German Iranist W.B. Henning, between 1937 and 1966. The letters contain a wealth of information important to the history of Iranian studies in the twentieth century, specifically in relation to Manichaean studies, and Old and Middle Persian philology. Also important is insight provided regarding the prominent figures involved in the study of ancient Iran. Furthermore, The letters demonstrate the contribution of Taqizadeh, who was also a senator and an ambassador, as a scholar who studied the development of calendars and Iranistics, and his attempt at promoting Iranian studies both in Iran and abroad. Henning’s letters demonstrate his uncanny erudition in the various aspects of ancient Iranian studies and his personal views about his fellow scholars and others affiliated with the field of Iranian studies. This volume shows the mutual admiration and recognition of genius and intimate, local knowledge.«پژوهشهای ایرانی در نامههای هنینگ و تقیزاده»
