Pañcatantra
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The Āpaddharmaparvan, 'the book on conduct in times of distress', is an important section of the great Sanskrit epic the Mahābhārata which, despite its significance for Mahābhārata studies and for the history of Indian social and... more
From the publisher's website: This beautiful collection brings together passages from the renowned stories, poems, dramas, and myths of South Asian literature, including the Mahābhārata and the Rāmāyaṇa. Drawing on the translations... more
Παρατίθενται εδώ εισαγωγικά γραμματολογικά στοιχεία και μεταφράσεις για το είδος των διδακτικών μύθων (μύθοι ζώων, μύθοι αισώπειου τύπου) σε διάφορους πολιτισμούς της Ανατολής: Αίγυπτο, Μεσοποταμία, Ισραήλ, Ινδία. Αποδίδονται στη γλώσσα... more
ʿAbd Allāh b. al‑Muqaffaʿ (d. c. 756) is one of the fathers of literary Arabic prose in the eyes of both Arab and Occidental academic traditions. His work, along with others chancellery secretaries, without a doubt laid the foundations of... more
The article analyses some of the approaches that have been established for years on the controversial origin of the collection and the value of its prologues. The need for new editions of both the Arabic text by Ibn al-Muqaffa‘ and the... more
La colección de fábulas que lleva el nombre de Pañcatantra ('Los Cinco Libros') constituye una de las obras fundamentales de la literatura en sánscrito clásico. Su importancia es reconocida tanto dentro como fuera del subcontinente indio.... more
На материале "Сказа о двуглавой птице" после текстологического анализа делаются выводы о соотношении textus ornator (издание Хертеля) и textus simplicior (издание Козегартена, издание Бюлера). В приложении представлены полные тексты всех... more
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ʿAbd Allāh b. al‑Muqaffaʿ (d. c. 756) is one of the fathers of literary Arabic prose in the eyes of both Arab and Occidental academic traditions. His work, along with others chancellery secretaries, without a doubt laid the foundations of... more
E.G. Browne's harsh words have branded Anvar-e Sohayli as an infamous example of bombastic Persian prose writing. This opinion has never been challenged and the work's value as a rewriting of the Kalila wa-Dimna cycle of stories has up to... more