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The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From…

The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From Greek Epic to Persian Myth, Poetry, Mysticism, and Art

The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From Greek Epic to Persian Myth, Poetry, Mysticism, and Art

Dr. Michael Barry (Princeton University) presents the extraordinary legacy of Alexander the Great by demonstrating his impact on the regions he conquered through historical representation and…

michael barry
the persian romance of alexander the great
the sharmin and bijan mossavar-rahmani center for iran and persian gulf studies
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