| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 225 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Iranian studies ; 8 |
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Iranian studies (London, England) ; 8.
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| Contents |
The publications of Roger M. Savory, 1960-2007 / Eleazar Birnbaum -- The blinding pledge (mochalga) : a Chinggisid practice in Safavid Iran / Maria Subtelny -- The form, appearance, and decoration in the letters of the Safavid kings / Iraj Afshar -- Am I my brother's keeper? : negotiating corporate sovereignty and divine absolutism in 16th-century Turco-Iranian politics / Colin P. Mitchell -- Complex goals of the Ottomans, Persians and Muscovites in the Caucasus, 1578-1639 / Max Kortepeter -- Cultural currents in the Turco-Persian world of Safavid and post-Safavid times / John Perry -- From the battlefield to the harem : did women's seclusion increase from early to late Safavid times? / Rudi Matthee -- A Safavid bottle with matchlock hunt in the Royal Ontario Museum / Lisa Golombek -- Reminiscences of the Maidan-i Shah / Ali Asghar Bakhtiar -- The illustration of history in Safavid manuscript painting / Charles Melville -- Coordinates in time and space : architectural chronograms in Safavid Iran / Paul Losensky |
| Summary |
Based around the three key themese - historiography, politics and economy, art and architecture - this collection examines the latest research on Safavid Iran. The book, dedicated to the renowned Safavid historian Roger Savory, will supplement and re-interpret the existing literature on the subject |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- General.
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Ṣafavid Dynasty (Iran)
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| SUBJECT |
Iran -- History -- Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96007363
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| Subject |
Iran
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mitchell, Colin Paul.
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| ISBN |
9780203854631 |
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0203854632 |
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