Research Catalog

Title

Javanmardi : the ethics and practice of Persianate perfection / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon.

Publication

London : Gingko Library, 2018.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ridgeon, Lloyd V. J.

Description

viii, 395 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

British Institute of Persian studies series

Uniform Title

British Institute of Persian Studies series.

Alternative Title

Persianate perfection

Subjects

• Futuwwa (Islamic social groups)
• Islamic orders of knighthood and chivalry

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction. The felon, the faithful and the fighter: the protean face of the Chivalric Man (Javanmard) in the Medieval Persianate and Modern Iranian worlds / Lloyd Ridgeon -- 1. La Fata illa ʿAli wa la Sayf illa Dhu'l-Faqar: epigraphic ceramic platters from medieval Nishapur documenting esteem for ʿAli ebn Abi Taleb as the Ideal Fata / Raya Y. Shani -- 2. From Naserian Courtly-Fotovvat to Akhi-Fotovvat: transformation of the Fotovvat Doctrine and communality in Late Medieval Anatolia / Rıza Yıldırım -- 3. Akhi lodge, Akhi architecture or Akhi patronage? Architecture of Fotovvat-Based Associations in Medieval Anatolia / Maxime Durocher -- 4. The notion of Erenler in the Divan-ı Şeyh Mehmed Çelebi (Hızırname) / Sibel Kocaer -- 5. Fotovvat in Bosnia / Ines Aščerić-Todd -- 6. Late Medieval Armenian texts on Fotovvat: translations in context / Rachel Goshgarian -- 7. Adab in the workshop: concepts of Fotovvat, proper conduct and moral economy in Central Asian craftsmanship / Jeanine Elif Dağyeli -- 8. Zurkhaneh, Sufism, Fotovvat/Javanmardi and modernity: considerations about historical interpretations of a traditional athletic institution / Philippe Rochard and Denis Jallat -- 9. Representation of the hero Tayyeb Hajj Rezaʼi: sociological reflections on Javanmardi / Olmo Gölz -- 10. Digital Javanmardi: chivalric ethics and imagined Iran on the internet / Babak Rahimi -- 11. Constructing masculinities through the Javanmards in pre-revolutionary Iranian cinema / Nacim Pak-Shiraz -- 12. Masculinity crisis and the Javanmard icon in Iranian cinema / Farshad Zahedi.

Call Number

JFE 19-1889

ISBN

• 1909942154
• 9781909942158

LCCN

2018439531

OCLC

1063699655

Title

Javanmardi : the ethics and practice of Persianate perfection / edited by Lloyd Ridgeon.

Publisher

London : Gingko Library, 2018.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

British Institute of Persian studies series

British Institute of Persian Studies series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Ridgeon, Lloyd V. J., editor.

Other Form:

Electronic version: Javanmardi. London : Gingko Library, [2018] 9781909942318 (OCoLC)1057725708

Research Call Number

JFE 19-1889