Works Cited

Abul Qasem Ferdowsi, “King Zahhak,” in The Shahnameh, (997).

Ames, Robert Landau. “On Monstrosity in the Shāhnāmah: Philosophizing with Żaḥḥāk.” Imagination and Fantasy in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time, 2020, 355–76. doi:10.1515/9783110693669-007.

Canby, Sheila R. “The Death of Zahhak.” Aga Khan Museum. Accessed December 12, 2022. https://www.agakhanmuseum.org/collection/artifact/the-death-of-zahhak-akm155

Heaney, Seamus, transl. Beowulf.  In The Norton Anthology of World Literature.  Volume B. Fourth edition. Edited by Martin Puchner et al, 119-194.  New York and London:  W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.

Davis, Dick, transl. Shahnameh (Book of Kings). In The Norton Anthology of World Literature. Volume B. Fourth edition. Edited by Martin Puchner et al, 195-219. New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.

Haddawy, Hussain, transl. The Thousand and One Nights. In The Norton Anthology of World Literature. Volume B. Fourth edition. Edited by Martin Puchner et al, 597-714. New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.

Maryam Motafakerazad and Leila Dobakhty. “Studying the Concept of Dragon Iranian Ancient Culture.” Medwell Journals, no. 11 (2016): https://docsdrive.com/pdfs/medwelljournals/sscience/2016/3976-3980.pdf

Sardar, Marika. “Shah ‘Abbas and the Arts of Isfahan.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/shah/hd_shah.htm

Seyed Reza Hosseini and Zahra Azizi. “The Comparative Study of Dragon Killing Myth in the Images of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and their Relation with Binary Worldview in Ancient Iran.” Journal of Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology 13, no. 12 (2021): http://research.shahed.ac.ir/WSR/SiteData/PaperFiles/159116_17678742296.pdf