The Medieval Reception of the Shahnameh as a Mirror for Princes is a scholarly examination of how Ferdowsi's epic, the Shahnameh, was interpreted and utilized by medieval Persian rulers and intellectuals as a guide for governance and moral conduct. Authored by Nasrin Asgari, this work delves into the ways in which the Shahnameh served as a repository of wisdom and advice for kings and courtiers during the medieval period. The study highlights the enduring relevance of the epic's themes of justice, leadership, and ethical behavior in the context of Persian political thought.
- Book Cover Type: Hardcover
- Pages: 483
- Persian Title: کتاب استقبال از شاهنامه اثر نسرین عسکری
- ISBN: 9789644045592
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