Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

6/1/1982 - 11/30/1984

Funding Totals

$26,000.00 (approved)
$25,096.00 (awarded)


The Study and Annotated Translation of the Epic History Attributed to P'awstos of Armenia

FAIN: RL-20290-82

Columbia University (New York, NY 10027-7922)
Nina G. Garsoian (Project Director: July 1981 to October 1990)

To support translation of and extensive commentary on the EPIC HISTORY attributed to P'awstos. The work is a 4th-century compilation of popular historical tales drawn from the lost oral tradition of Armenia and reflecting Iranian influences rejected by the dominant culture.