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The future of Iran's past : Nizam al-Mulk remembered / Neguin Yavari. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yavari, Neguin, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Niẓām al-Mulk, 1018-1092--Influence.
- Niẓām al-Mulk.
- Viziers--Iran--Biography.
- Viziers.
- Seljuks--Civilization.
- Seljuks.
- Iran--History--640-1256.
- Iran.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : map (black and white).
- Other Title:
- Future of Iran's Past
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- 'The Future of Iran's Past' is a critical study of the life and afterlife of Nizam al-Mulk (1018-92), celebrated Persian vizier and stalwart figure of power and authority in medieval Islamic society. He became the de facto ruler of a vast empire, with a final apotheosis as Islamic history's archetypal good vizier.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 9, 2019).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-094321-1
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