Languages of Iran: Past and Present. Iranian Studies in memoriam David Neil MacKenzie (Iranica 8)
Einband Iranica 8
Dieter Weber (ed.) – 2005
This Memorial Volume is dedicated to the late Professor D.N. MacKenzie (8 April 1926 – 13 October 2001) who started his career at the School of Oriental and African Studies (London) and was Professor for Iranian Studies at Göttingen University/Germany from 1975 until 1994. His untimely death in 2001 deprived the world of Iranian Studies of one of its most prominent scholars. The volume contains articles by C.G. Cereti, I. Colditz, A. Degener, Ph. Gignoux, Gh. Gnoli, Ph. Huyse, Ph. Kreyenbroek, G. Lazard, M. Macuch, B. Meisterernst and D. Meisterernst-Durkin, A. Panaino, L. Paul, Ch. Reck, M. Schwartz, Sh. Shaked, D. Shapira, N. Sims-Williams and Fr. de Blois, P.O. Skjærvø, W. Sundermann, F. Thiesen, D. Weber, A. Wendtland, I. Yakubovich and Y. Yoshida, E. Yarshater and P. Zieme. The volume is accompanied by an updated Bibliography and Indices of quotations, of subjects and of words.
The work may be of interest to scholars of Iranian, Turkish and Semitic studies, to Linguists, Historians of Religion and Law as well as students of Literature and History.