Persian Literature.

 .2.500 years of creation.From the pre-islamic period many was lost.

.Pre-Islam:

Aquemeneda Empire-Avesta,Zoroastrism Rules;550-336 BC.

Parta ou Asarcida Empire-Helenism,Greek Influence.Tales and poems.247-224 AD.

Sassanida Empire-Height of Persian Civilization.Tales and poems.224-651.AD.

Islam:

Caliphate Rashidun-632-661.

Caliphate  Omiada-661-750.

Calçiphate Abassida.750-1299.

Great tradition of poems in this period.Texts in Arabic Ressurgence of Persian language in Literature.

.Book of Kings-sassanic zoroastric epopey."Ferdusi" Hassan ibn ali-tuli (940-1020).

.Polymath Ibn Sina\Avicena -Many texts ,from medicine to geography.(980-1037).

.Omar Khayyam-Rubbaiayyat.Book of poems.He was also matematician and astronomer.(1048-1131)

."Rumi".Poet and Sufi teolog .Malulana Jalal al-din (1207-1291)

.Sufism-Mistic school of Islamism.

.Safavida Poetry-1501-1722.

.Xiita dinasty of Iran.Many Poets,Most important: "Sadi"Musharif -ud-din Abdullah (1148-1291).

.Persian Tales.Featured colection of tales is "One Thousand and one nights".

Meeting of medieval popular tales tells about the queen Sassanid Sherazade ,that,to survive the wrath of his husband sultan Shariar,tells him stories that never ends.It happens during one thousand and one nights.At last,the Emir give up to kill her.The stories was created over Centurys .Probably starts in VIII century,Bagdad,under the Abassid Caliphate,ruled by Harun Al-Hashid (763-809).It was a cosmopolitan town with merchants of everywhere.The oral tradition was compiled by Abu Al-Gahxigar,then the book received new stories up until XV century.

.XX Century-

Abdolhossein Zarrinkoub-Narrative.

Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda,Tagi Bahar,Ahmad Shalou -Poetry.

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