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Parmi les contes les plus célèbres , citons: ... «La Citrouille qui roule» (Kaduy-e qelqelehzan), «Tante Scarabée» (Khâleh suskeh), ... «Orange amère et bigarade» (Nârendj va torandj) ... «Le Poulain marin» (Korre-ye daryâ'i) ... «Fronte de lune» (Mâh-pishâni)
1146:): the most empathetic of listeners, which is believed to absorb the sorrows and pains of the person who confides in it. It is said that when the stone can no longer contain the pain it harbors, it bursts into pieces. It is also a very famous 936: 3357:, a four-hand game played with a 20-card pack, five cards dealt to each player. This coincidence led some students of games to call poker a derivative of as nas, but this theory has been discredited. (...) 2688:...reflexivity defines the amen bird's mythic role: the bird verbalizes the people's wish and they respond with "Amen" ("So shall it be"), thereby echoing the bird's name and making the wish come true... 1331:), including interpretation of objects which appear haphazardly, interpretation of involuntary bodily actions (sneezing, twitching, itches, etc.), observing animal behavior, playing cards or chick-peas, 971:. It is believed that the creature knows about hidden treasures, and one would be told of one of them by grabbing the creature's nose. One can rescue oneself from the creature by wiggling one’s fingers. 1785: 980:): an evil creature that uses its flexible, leather-like legs as tentacles to grip and capture human beings. The captives will be enslaved and forced to carry the creature until they die of 994:-like mythical bird said to never come to rest, living its entire life flying invisibly high above the earth, and never alighting on the ground (in some legends it is said to have no legs) 939:
Griffin-like column capital statuary, from about 500 BC Persepolis, Iran. In local popular interpretation, the figures on these columns are perceived as representations of the Huma bird
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has an important presence in Iranian culture. In classical Iran, minstrels performed for their audiences at royal courts and in public theaters. A minstrel was referred to by the
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Marzolph, Ulrich (2009). "Storytelling as a Constituent of Popular Culture: Folk Narrative Research in Contemporary Iran". In Nadjmabadi, Shahnaz R. (ed.).
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He does so initially by setting up a series of connections between the amen bird and other mythical birds known or imaginable to the poem's readers.
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Marzolph, Ulrich (2012). "Cultural Property and the Right of Interpretation: Negotiating Folklore in the Islamic Republic of Iran".
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Nile, Green (2006), "Ostrich Eggs and Peacock Feathers: Sacred Objects as Cultural Exchange between Christianity and Islam",
1894: 1160:("Chief of the Snakes"): the intelligent queen of snakes who has human features above her waist and those of a serpent below. 2525: 1399: 1307:) and waft it around the head of those exposed to the gaze of strangers. As this is done, an ancient prayer is also recited. 4063: 1915: 325: 2125: 4218: 4108: 1901: 1823: 1451:("Red Wednesday"), celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday before Nowruz by performing rituals such as jumping over 2106: 4008: 3448: 3181: 3053: 584: 2198: 3898: 3724: 2888: 2335: 1466: 4144: 3135: 4208: 4103: 74: 853:, a legendary hero who seeks to fight against the unjust, in the oral traditions of the Turkic-speaking peoples. 4213: 4113: 3978: 3830: 3808: 1063:, that is believed to have been created from smokeless fire and to exist invisibly alongside the visible world. 672: 318: 69: 4058: 4023: 3948: 3943: 3838: 2185:(...) the story of Auntie Cockroach, as narrated by grandmas and published in storybooks over the years (...) 2176: 4068: 4043: 3958: 3938: 3888: 3766: 3752: 3738: 3602: 1276: 541: 4154: 4033: 4028: 3372: 4098: 3983: 3873: 3858: 3848: 3480:
Friedl, Erika (1978). "32. Women in Contemporary Persian Folktales". In Beck, Lois; Keddie, Nikki (eds.).
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The ancient tradition has transformed over time from a simple bonfire to the use of firecrackers...
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compilation of the history of Iranian kings and heroes from mythical times down to the reign of
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Farāmarz, the Sistāni Hero: Texts and Traditions of the Farāmarznāme and the Persian Epic Cycle
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Oral Literature of Iranian Languages. Kurdish, Pashto, Balochi, Ossetic, Persian & Tajik
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The Virgin and Her Lover: Fragments of an Ancient Greek Novel and a Persian Epic Poem
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and asks for an extension of the cold winter days, so that her flock might copulate.
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Parmi les contes les plus célèbres , citons: «La Pierre patiente» (Sang-e sabur)...
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No More "us" and "them": Classroom Lessons and Activities to Promote Peer Respect
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is linked to this epic, besides having roots in the ancient myth of archangel
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Below are a number of historical tale books that contain Iranian folktales.
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with the head of a human and the body of a lion, similar to the Egyptian
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The following are a number of folktales known to the people of Iran:
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McDonald, Margaret Read (1994). "The Old Woman in a Pumpkin Shell".
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Conceptualizing Iranian Anthropology: Past and Present Perspectives
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The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World 2e
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Khadish, Pegah (2009). "The Morphology of Persian Fairy Tales".
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Folktales and Storytellers of Iran: Culture, Ethos and Identity
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Recasting Persian Poetry: Scenarios of Poetic Modernity in Iran
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Omidsalar, Mahmoud; Omidsalar, Teresa P. (February 24, 2012).
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A stone depicting an eye that is made to protect one from an
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who devoted his life to fighting for justice, representing a
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Essays On Nima Yushij: Animating Modernism In Persian Poetry
1281: 1174: 1079: 757:), a dragon-slaying hero in Iranian legends, now honored as 649: 593: 417: 775:), praised for her daringly martial role in the tragedy of 3309:
During, Jean; Mirabdolbaghi, Zia; Safvat, Dariush (1991).
3182:"In ancient tradition, Iranians celebrate winter solstice" 2838:
Kapovi, Mate; Ramat, Anna Giacalone; Ramat, Paolo (2017).
2754:"Clustering of narratives of the 'Sang-e Saboor' folktale" 3088:
Chanchreek, Jain; Chanchreek, K. L.; Jain, M. K. (2007).
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Saadat, Mostafa; Khosrawy, Ahmad Reza (22 August 2020).
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Schädler, Ulrich; Dunn-Vaturi, Anne-Elizabeth (2016).
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that flies continuously and fulfills people's wishes.
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Folklore studies of Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan
3379:. Vol. IV. December 15, 1990. pp. 802–803. 3094:. Shree Publishers & Distributors. p. 150. 1966:. Vol. Xi. February 17, 2012. pp. 167–170. 4127: 4087: 3829: 2414:. Vol. III. August 18, 2011. pp. 191–205. 2318:. Vol. III. August 18, 2011. pp. 159–163. 2113:. Vol. IX. January 26, 2012. pp. 597–599. 3298:. Vol. IV. December 15, 1989. pp. 60–65. 3071:"Light It Up! Iranians Celebrate Festival of Fire" 2659:. Vol. X. February 7, 2012. pp. 418–422. 2432:. Vol. XII. March 23, 2012. pp. 515–516. 3644:. Ed. P. G. Kreyenbroek and U. Marzolph. London: 3207:Religions of Iran: From Prehistory to the Present 2782:: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of September 2024 ( 16:Folk traditions that have evolved in Greater Iran 3614:(NED ed.). Berghahn Books. pp. 30–42. 2728: 2726: 2550:. Vol. III. December 15, 1988. p. 539. 3703:Iranian Folk Narrative: A Survey of Scholarship 3312:Contemporary master's lesson from Darius Safvat 3136:"Yalda: Iranian celebration of winter solstice" 2863: 2861: 2670:Karimi-Hakkak, Ahmad; Talattof, Kamran (2004). 2532:. Vol. I. July 29, 2011. pp. 741–742. 1984:. Vol. VI. October 26, 2011. pp. 1–4. 616:that was written down during the 12th century. 485:("Old Woman's Cold"), a period in the month of 3705:. New York and London: Garland Publishing Inc. 2581:Al Masaq: Islam and the Medieval Mediterranean 1295:or likewise that depicts an eye is used as an 1055:): a supernatural creature, comparable to the 644:of Iran, written by 10th-century Persian poet 576:. Not to be confused with the classic book of 3809: 2706:. The University of Utah Press. p. 268. 2153:[iii. Hedayat and Folklore Studies]. 1933: 1931: 368:A storytelling performance of the stories of 326: 8: 3315:. Vol. 1. Mage Publishers. p. 89. 2893:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 2482:Asatrian, Garnik (2001). "Āl Reconsidered". 1511:13, usually coincided with April 1 or 2) by 877:reemerged after two centuries of eclipse by 3816: 3802: 3794: 2912:(in Persian) (3rd ed.). p. 4752. 733:to settle a land dispute between Iran and 333: 319: 18: 3550: 2177:"New films to hit Iranian silver screens" 2027:. New York: H.W. Wilson. pp. 61–70. 670:, a derivation from the Greek romance of 3451:(1982). "Collecting Folktales in Iran". 3367: 3365: 3115:Epinette, Michèle (September 15, 2014). 2868:Šakūrzāda, Omidsalar, Ebrāhīm, Mahmoud. 2614:Omidsalar, Mahmoud (November 28, 2011). 1555:; usually falling on December 20 or 21). 1188:; "raptor"): a benevolent mythical bird. 3286: 3284: 3282: 3280: 3278: 3276: 2998:(5/2 ed.). Luqmân. pp. 77–86. 2802:Dictionnaire universel des litteratures 2359:"Greece ix. Greek and Persian Romances" 2000:Dictionnaire universel des litteratures 1954: 1952: 1927: 1781: 729:), who shot his arrow from the peak of 264: 217: 142: 124: 106: 88: 30: 3603:Typologie des persischen Volksmärchens 2886: 2819:Schmidt, Hanns-Peter (July 20, 2002). 2775: 2002:(in French). Vol. 2: G-O. Paris: 1798:cards. Brooklyn Museum, New York City. 676:that was written down by Persian poet 3210:. Oneworld Publications. p. 29. 3134:Rezaian, Lachin (December 20, 2015). 3056:. Financial Tribune. March 12, 2017. 2994:de Fouchécour, Charles-Henri (1989). 2844:. Taylor & Francis. p. 447. 2733:Habibi, Faranguis (August 30, 2011). 477:("Bitter Orange and Bergamot Orange") 7: 3016:(online ed.). December 5, 2017. 2490:(1). Leiden: Brill Publishers: 150. 2357:Davis, Richard (February 23, 2012). 1280: 3778:, on Iranian folkloric songs among 3719:Iran: Daily life and social customs 3408:"BOARD GAMES in pre-Islamic Persia" 3054:"Call for Safe Yearend Celebration" 2996:Nâz-o niyâz, ou l'amour et l'Orient 2199:"The best children's books on Iran" 2197:Bashi, Golbarg (October 28, 2014). 1507:, celebrated 13 days after Nowruz ( 3535:"Aus dem persischen Märchenschatz" 3336:Jacoby, Oswald; Morehead, Albert. 3180:Hamedy, Saba (December 20, 2013). 2735:"SYNGUÉ SABUR: PIERRE DE PATIENCE" 2622:. Vol. VII. pp. 428–431. 2408:"Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica" 14: 3490:10.4159/harvard.9780674733091.c36 3238:(online ed.). July 29, 2011. 3159:. R&L Education. p. 89. 2676:. Brill Publishers. p. 128. 2641:. Vol. XI. pp. 393–395. 2157:. Vol. XII. pp. 121–135 4182: 4173: 4172: 3091:Encyclopaedia of Great Festivals 2464:. Encyclopædia Britannica Online 2004:Presses universitaires de France 1822: 1803: 1784: 967:or an evil creature that causes 917:miniature painting, depicting a 302: 38: 3701:Radhayrapetian, Juliet (1990). 2216:van Zutphen, Marjolijn (2014). 1817:cards. Moghadam Museum, Tehran. 859:, a 14th-century champion from 825:Hossein the Kurd of Shabestar ( 4140:British Indian Ocean Territory 3764:by Peter Chelkowski. From the 3761:The passion (taʿzia) of Ḥosayn 2800:(1994). "Iranien (folklore)". 2376:Hägg, Tomas; Utas, Bo (2003). 1998:(1994). "Iranien (folklore)". 1115:: a type of exquisite, winged 873:, under the court of whom the 863:, regarded as a role model by 608:, a folktale about an Iranian 1: 3465:10.1080/0015587X.1982.9716224 2700:Karimi-Hakkak, Ahmad (1995). 1916:Yasmin and the Serpent Prince 881:("Two Centuries of Silence"). 3654:Journal of Folklore Research 3250:"بازی‌های بومی و محلی ایران" 2770:10.22103/jis.2020.13108.1891 1902:The Snake-Prince Sleepy-Head 1282: 1249:Social beliefs and practices 1175: 1080: 650: 594: 418: 403: 3788:In The Back Alleys of Exile 3431:Culture and customs of Iran 2841:The Indo-European Languages 2426:"ḤOSAYN-E KORD-E ŠABESTARI" 2126:"ČELLA In Persian Folklore" 1834: 1812: 1793: 1775: 1755: 1746: 1734: 1717: 1704: 1692: 1669: 1649: 1640: 1634: 1613: 1604: 1588: 1580: 1572:("peg bat"), identical to 1567: 1551: 1536: 1525: 1519: 1502: 1491: 1480: 1471: 1446: 1410: 1360: 1343: 1335:(e.g., using the poetry of 1327: 1321: 1315: 1271: 1213: 1193: 1184: 1165: 1155: 1142: 1110: 1097: 1071: 1051: 1039: 1014: 1002: 976: 959: 946: 923: 912: 842: 827: 797: 778: 771: 759: 753: 725: 712: 666: 635: 625: 622:, at times synonymous with 618: 610: 603: 585:One Thousand and One Nights 566: 549: 535: 507: 498: 481: 472: 454: 446: 371: 4235: 3638:Persian Popular Literature 2758:Journal of Iranian Studies 1427:'s day, celebrated on the 1392: 4168: 3482:Women in the Muslim World 3429:Daniel, Elton L. (2006). 3392:دانشنامۀ فرهنگ مردم ایران 3338:"poker Origin and spread" 3153:Roessing, Lesley (2012). 2593:10.1080/09503110500222328 2075:Heidari, Morteza (2017). 2054:. Springer. p. 190. 1423:("new day"), the Iranian 1374:Iranian wedding tradition 3889:East Timor (Timor-Leste) 3666:10.2979/jfolkrese.49.1.1 2462:"Ya'qub-i Laith Saffari" 2093:10.22108/LIAR.2017.21405 1523:("prince of Nowruz") or 1135:Northern jungles of Iran 673:Metiochus and Parthenope 574:The Romance of Alexander 426:. Since the time of the 4150:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 3725:Encyclopædia Britannica 3511:. London and New York: 3342:Encyclopædia Britannica 2496:10.1163/157338401X00189 2484:Iran & the Caucasus 2336:Encyclopædia Britannica 1909:The Wonderful Sea-Horse 1596:, used as a children's 828:Hoseyn Kord-e Šabestari 640:("Book of Kings"), the 516:The Wonderful Sea-Horse 3790:(vol. 2; p. 304). 3507:Friedl, Erika (2014). 2772:(inactive 2024-09-12). 1608:("sunshine-moonlight") 1416: 1262: 1101:): a mythical bird in 940: 932: 783:("Rostam and Sohrab"). 706: 503:("Shangul and Mangul") 385: 3576:10.1515/FABL.2009.023 2930:on December 18, 2010. 2222:. BRILL. p. 70. 2183:. December 18, 2010. 2081:University of Isfahan 1767:that is identical to 1680:that is identical to 1622:that is identical to 1584:("uncle chain-maker") 1434:Traditional heralds: 1402: 1256: 1220:possesses individuals 938: 908: 692: 536:Amir Arsalān e Nāmdār 367: 352:that have evolved in 4064:United Arab Emirates 3767:Encyclopædia Iranica 3753:Encyclopædia Iranica 3739:Encyclopædia Iranica 3484:. pp. 629–650. 3449:Elwell-Sutton, L. 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He was the son of 787:Kaveh the Blacksmith 680:in the 11th century. 598:("Thousand Nights"). 511:("Auntie Cockroach") 80:World Heritage Sites 4219:Folklore by country 4091:limited recognition 3636:Marzolph, Ulrich. " 3539:Ethnologia Europaea 3433:. Greenwood Press. 2024:Celebrate the World 1489:on the occasion of 1407:on the occasion of 1140:The Patient Stone ( 886:Characters in jokes 556:Alexander the Great 450:("Rolling Pumpkin") 430:, storytellers and 3414:(online ed.). 3123:(online ed.). 2450:. August 15, 2006. 2048:Zipes, J. (2016). 1850:Iranian folk music 1545:on the eve of the 1472:ājil-e moškel-gošā 1417: 1263: 1103:Persian literature 1019:): an evil being, 941: 933: 737:. The festival of 707: 386: 208:Miniature painting 200:Visual art history 4196: 4195: 4133:other territories 3780:Iranian Americans 3690:Omidsalar, Mahmud 3678:Project MUSE 3621:978-0-85745-651-9 3499:978-0-674-73309-1 3187:Los Angeles Times 3077:. 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