Shāh Esmā'il and his Three Wives : A Persian-Turkish Tale as Performed by the Bards of Khorasan (Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate World)

A full text and translation, with commentary, of a prosimetric tale from the rich repertoire of Central and West Asian bards, the first to be published with ready access to recordings of both the prose narration and the sung verse.