Just out: Iranica volume 17
Werner Sundermann, Almut Hintze, François de Blois (eds.): Exegisti monumenta. Festschrift in Honour of Nicholas Sims-Williams
News from Apr 27, 2009
This volume is a collection of forty articles dedicated to one of the most distinguished contemporary iranists, Nicholas Sims-Williams, on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday on 11 April 2009. It includes an essay on Sims-Williams’ outstanding contributions to Iranian studies, especially Sogdian and Bactrian, a list of his publications, editions of various texts written in Sogdian, Khotanese, Parthian, Middle Persian, and Avestan and articles on Old Persian, Middle Persian, New Persian, Bactrian, Balochi, Tati, Judeo-Persian, Caucasian, Uighur philology, linguistics and iconography. The book is illustrated by numerous plates. It will be of interest to linguists, philologists and historians of Iran and Central Asia. |
(Iranica, volume 17) Werner Sundermann/Almut Hintze/François de Blois (eds.): 2009 XXXVIII, 596 pp. ISBN13: 978-3-447-05937-4
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