Safavid Persia in the age of empires / edited by Charles Melville.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Melville, Charles.

ProQuest ebook central.

Series:

Idea of Iran ; v. 10.

The Idea of Iran ; volume 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Politics and government.

Iran--History--Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736.

Iran.

History.

Iran--Politics and government--16th century.

Iran--Politics and government--17th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 472 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps.

Place of Publication:

London : I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 2021.

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction

1. The Body Politic and the Rise of the Safavids

2. The Qazvin Period and the Idea of the Safavids

3. Man of the Pen, Pillar of the State : Hatem Beg Ordubadi and the Safavid Empire

4. The Idea of Iran in the Safavid Period : Dynastic Pre-eminence and Urban Pride

5. Safavid Town Planning

6. From Absolute Prince to Despot: The Political Representations of Safavid Iran in Seventeenth-Century France

7. The Idea of Baqer al-Majlesi as The Idea of Iran: The Safavid Era

8. Practising Philosophy, Imagining Iran in the Safavid Period

9. Popular Religiosity and Vernacular Turkic: A Qezelbash Catechism from Safavid Iran

10. O Muhibbi, You've Lit Your Lamp with Khosrow's Burning Passion : Persian Poetry as Perceived by Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Authors

11. Commercial Relations between Safavid Persia and Western Europe

12. The World is an Oyster and Iran, the Pearl': Representations of Iran in Safavid Persian Travel Literature

13. Local and Transregional Places in the Works of Safavid Men of Letters

14. Shii Rulers, Safavid Alliance and the Religio-Political Landscape of the Deccan

15. Safavids and Ozbeks

16. The Evolution of the Safavid Policy towards Eastern Georgia

17. Flora in Safavid Paintings from Shah Tahmasp's Shahnama and Later Works

18. The Making of New Art : From the Khazana to its Audience at the Court of Shah Soleyman

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9780755633791

0755633792

Publisher Number:

99987107605

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