Iranian languages and culture
Subtitle: essays in honor of Gernot Ludwig Windfuhr
By: edited by M. R. Ghanoonparvar and Behrad Aghaei
Contributors: Windfuhr, Gernot
Publisher: Mazda Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Costa Mesa, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9781568592848
Subjects: Civilization; Iranian philology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Editor's foreword; title: An irate goddess (CTH 710) / Gary Beckman; title: Zoroastrians as a socioreligious minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Jamsheed K. Choksy; title: Herodotus on drinking wine in the Achaemenid world: Greek and Persian perceptions / Touraj Daryaee; title: The contributions of Nasir-i Khusrau and Nasi al-Din Tusi to Shi'ite theology / Iraj Bashiri; title: Commerce and migration in Arabia before Islam: a brief history of a long literary tradition / Michael Bonner; title: The aesthetics of lone moments in the poetry of Forugh Farrokhzad / by Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami; title: Translating Taghi Modarressi's writing with an accent / Nasrin Rahimieh; title: Iranian films as cultural texts for Persian language instruction / M. R. Ghanoonparvar; title: Intersection zones, overlapping isoglosses, and "fade-out/fade-in" phenomena in Central Iran / Donald L. Stilo; title: Case attraction in Persian relative clauses / Behrad aghaei; title: Iranian languages in linguistic areas of Central Asia / Leila R. Dodykhudoeva and Vladimir Ivanov; title: Non-canonical subjects in Balochi / Carina Jahani, ... et al.].