Samak the Ayyar : a tale of ancient Persia /
"The adventures of Samak, a trickster-warrior hero of Persia's thousand-year-old oral storytelling tradition, are beloved in Iran. Samak is an ayyar, a warrior who comes from the common people and embodies the ideals of loyalty, selflessness, and honor-a figure that recalls samurai, ronin,...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English Persian |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
[2021]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/mech19878 |