Iranian Festivals and Political Discourse under the Abbasids
Celebrations of the two main festivals of the Iranian calendar, Nawrūz and Mihraǧān, are part of the general phenomenon of presence of Iranian strands in social and political culture of the Abbasid centuries. Through a critical approach to the sources, the author verifies the assumption that Iran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2015-06-01
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Series: | Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale |
Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.14277/2385-3042/15p |