Farima Berenji

Broschiertes Buch

Companions of the Sun

History and Mystery of Iranian Dance, Music & Ritual

Beschreibung

Companions of the Sun is a comprehensive overview of the mystical traditions that arose throughout the ages in the religion currently centered on Iran, with an emphasis on sacred dance. The book is a lively exploration of the archaeological, anthropological, and ethnological roots of the practices, folk-ways, and art forms that this region has contributed to human spiritual culture.

Autor

Farima Berenji is an Iranian-American scholar and dance ethnologist, an award winning internationally acclaimed dance artist, a choreographer, instructor, and an archaeologist specializing in ancient, sacred, classical, and folkloric dances of Persia, Ionia, and the Silk Road. She is a third generation artist--her devotion to the world of arts inspired by both her mother and grandmother as performing artists, poets, and musicians of Azerbaijani heritage. Farima has spent her lifetime studying Persian/Iranian and Central Asian dance, culture, and history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hohm Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781963433081
• ISBN-10: 1963433084
• Artikelnr.: 73790564