Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=cist20 Download by: [University of Chicago Library] Date: 02 August 2017, At: 07:11 Iranian Studies ISSN: 0021-0862 (Print) 1475-4819 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/cist20 Signs from Above: Towards a Comparative Symbology of Bird Imagery in Medieval Near Eastern Popular Prose Rachel Schine To cite this article: Rachel Schine (2017): Signs from Above: Towards a Comparative Symbology of Bird Imagery in Medieval Near Eastern Popular Prose, Iranian Studies, DOI: 10.1080/00210862.2017.1354688 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00210862.2017.1354688 Published online: 02 Aug 2017. Submit your article to this journal View related articles View Crossmark data