PCI - Les fables persanes du Anvar-E- Sohayli

Two purposes of the book of "Kalila and Dimna"
Reading portfolio for a persian civilization course in graduate level

Reading list for a graduate level civilization course

List of Clips

Title		Description	Length
	The book of "Kalila and Dimna"	Christine Van Ruymbeke is particularly interested in the famous persian fables " Kalila and Dimna ". Her approach of studying of these fables is revolutionary, because she studies them as a collection of political sciences and not as a sentence of morality as they seem in general.	00:11:53
	Political purport of the fables "Kalila and Dimna"	Christine Van Ruymbeke works essentially on XV century's version made in Irat and called by its author,Vaez Kashefi, " Light of Canopic" - «Anvar-i Suhayli».	00:12:06
	Tale of the first chapter of the fables "Kalila and Dimna"	Christine Van Ruymbeke tells the first chapter of "Kalila and Dimna ".	00:09:30
	The additions to "Kalila and Dimna" by Ibn al-Muqaffa	Christine Van Ruymbeke explains the reason of the addition of a new chapter in fables Kalila and Dimna by Ibn al-Muqaffa, which translated the fables from Persian into Arabic.	00:02:33
	Parallels between the fables "Kalila et Dimna " and Machiavelli's "The Prince"	Christine Van Ruymbeke speaks about the machiavellian aspect of the fables " Kalila et Dimna ". She revealed, in Machiavelli's " The Prince " a parallel with the persian fables.	00:03:32

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