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3 days agoSana'i's Sharp-Tongued Portrait of 12th-Century Ghaznavid Society - Medievalists.net
Sana'i celebrated Ghaznavid kings and mystics while mercilessly lampooning scholars, courtiers, and even the city of Ghazna.
Gandjei says: Mythoscape explores the intimate relationship between humanity and nature, abstraction and meaning, light and insight. These liminal moments draw on the metaphorical language of Persian poetry, where nature mirrors emotional and spiritual states, and on Jungian psychology, particularly Nigredo: a descent into darkness as a path toward transformation.