Alexander the Great in the Persian Tradition

Foreword (Richard Stoneman) Introduction Chapter One: Greek and Syriac Versions of the Alexander Romance and their Development in the East Chapter Two: Arabic Accounts of Alexander the Great and the Legacy of Sasanian Historiography Chapter Three: Alexander the Great in the Sh?hn?ma of Firdaws? Chapter Four: Alexander the Great in the Arabic and Persian Popular Romances Chapter Five: Alexander in the Iskandarn?ma of Ni??m? Ganjav? (1141-1209) Chapter Six: Alexander in the Iqb?ln?ma of Ni??m? Ganjav? Conclusion Appendix I: Summary of the Syriac Alexander Romance Appendix II: Summary of Alexander's letter to Aristotle about the wonders of India and China in the Syriac Alexander Romance (Book III, 7) Appendix III: Alexander's Persian Genealogy Bibliography

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• História clássica / civilização clássica
• Folclore, mitos e lendas
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