Michael Boris Bednar
Biographic Data
| ID | 5531335 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Boris Bednar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael Boris |
| FAMILY NAME | Bednar |
| SIGNATURE | BEDNÁR M B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Miller Nichols Library, University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4220-2669 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mongol, Muslim, Rajput: Mahimāsāhi in Persian Texts and the Sanskrit Hammīra-Mahākāvya
The life of a Mongol named Mahimāsāhi underwent a series of transformations in Persian and Sanskrit texts. Mahimāsāhi was born a Mongol, became a New Muslim, and died a Kshatriya Rajput warrior in 1301. With time, he moved from history into historical memory. This historical memory was further transformed by literary conventions in Sanskrit and Persian texts. While Mahimāsāhi represents a Mongol threat in Persian texts, he embodies the warrior’s …
The Content and the Form in Amīr Khusraw's Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān
Modern scholars approach Amīr Khusraw's Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān as either a historical ma avī that relates Delhi Sultanate conquests or as a romantic ma avī that combines the love story between the crown prince and a Hindu princess with tragedy resulting from their fate. While the content of the Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān is well known, the form of the text and its implications for reading both history and romance remains unexplored. Reading the f…
Mongol, Muslim, Rajput: Mahimāsāhi in Persian Texts and the Sanskrit Hammīra-Mahākāvya
The life of a Mongol named Mahimāsāhi underwent a series of transformations in Persian and Sanskrit texts. Mahimāsāhi was born a Mongol, became a New Muslim, and died a Kshatriya Rajput warrior in 1301. With time, he moved from history into historical memory. This historical memory was further transformed by literary conventions in Sanskrit and Persian texts. While Mahimāsāhi represents a Mongol threat in Persian texts, he embodies the warrior’s …
The Content and the Form in Amīr Khusraw's Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān
Modern scholars approach Amīr Khusraw's Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān as either a historical ma avī that relates Delhi Sultanate conquests or as a romantic ma avī that combines the love story between the crown prince and a Hindu princess with tragedy resulting from their fate. While the content of the Duval Rānī va Khiẓr Khān is well known, the form of the text and its implications for reading both history and romance remains unexplored. Reading the f…
Mongol, Muslim, Rajput: Mahimāsāhi in Persian Texts and the Sanskrit Hammīra-Mahākāvya
The life of a Mongol named Mahimāsāhi underwent a series of transformations in Persian and Sanskrit texts. Mahimāsāhi was born a Mongol, became a New Muslim, and died a Kshatriya Rajput warrior in 1301. With time, he moved from history into historical memory. This historical memory was further transformed by literary conventions in Sanskrit and Persian texts. While Mahimāsāhi represents a Mongol threat in Persian texts, he embodies the warrior’s …
Art (2 works) · History (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Asian studies (1 works)