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Iran and the world in the Safavid age

Iran and the world in the Safavid age
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ISBN 1850439303 (hbk.)
9781850439301 (hbk.)
Title Iran and the world in the Safavid age / edited by Willem Floor and Edmund Herzig
Publisher London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012
Physical desc. xii, 506 p. ; ill. (b&w) ; 25 cm.
Series International library of Iranian studies 2
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Edmund Herzig and Willem Floor -- Pt. 1: The Safavid Empire in the early modern world. The Safavid Empire and the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century political and strategic balance of power within the world system / Bert Fragner -- The Safavid economy as part of the world economy / Rudi Matthee -- Pt. 2: Diplomacy and war. The political relations of Shah Esma'il I with the Mamluk government (1501-16/907-22) / Rasool Jafarian -- From rhetoric of war to realities of peace: the evolution of Ottoman-Iranian diplomacy through the Safavid era / Ernest Tucker -- The Battle of Sufiyan, 1605: a symptom of Ottoman military decline? / Colin Imber -- An infernal triangle: the contest between Mughals, Safavids and Portuguese, 1590-1605 / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- The Shaybanid Uzbeks, Moghuls and Safavids in eastern Iran / Barat Dahmardeh -- Safavid Persia and its diplomatic relations with Venice / Giorgio Rota -- The embassy of Don García de Silva y Figueroa to Shah 'Abbas I / Luis Gil -- The Holy See, the Spanish monarchy and Safavid Persia in the sixteenth century: some aspects of the involvement of the Society of Jesus / Enrique García Hernán -- Pt. 3: Commercial connections. Arduous travelling: the Qandahar-Isfahan highway in the seventeenth century / Willem Floor -- Trade between the Ottomans and Safavids: the Acem Tüccarı and others / Suraiya Faroqhi -- Sweden, Russia and the Safavid Empire: a mercantile perspective / Stefan Troebst -- The Armenian colony in Amsterdam in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: Armenian merchants from Julfa before and after the fall of the Safavid Empire / Réne Arthur Bekius -- Sarhad's account-book as a source for studying the commercial activities of new Julfa merchants in the eighteenth century / Shushanik Khachikyan -- Pt. 4: Cross-cultural perceptions and exchange. Mapping the Regnum sophorum: Adam Olearius's representation of the Safavid Empire / Elio Brancaforte -- The French presence in Safavid Persia: a preliminary study / Jean Calmard -- The presence of ancient secular and religious texts in Pietro della Valle's (1586-1652) unpublished and printed writings / Sonja Brentjes -- The image of the Safavids in English and French literature (1500-1800) / Parvin Loloi -- Farang, Farangi and Farangestan: Safavid historiography and the west (907-1148/1501-1736) / Mansur Sefatgol -- The Augustinians in Hormuz (1573-1622) / Carlos Alonso Vanes -- European Catholic missionary propaganda among the Armenian population of Safavid Iran / Kristine Kostikyan -- The Safavid presence in the Indian Ocean: a reappraisal of the Ship of Solayman, a seventeenth-century travel account to Siam / Christoph Marcinkowski -- The Safavid potter at the crossroad of styles / Yolande Crowe -- European religious iconography in Safavid Iran: decoration and patronage of Meydani Bet'ghehem (Bethlehem of the Maydan) / Amy S. Landau -- Borrowed terminology and shared techniques in new Julfa Armenian commercial documents / Edmund Herzig -- Pt. 5: The Caucasus: the internal frontier? On the history of the political relations of Safavid Iran and Georgia: King Luarsab II and his captivity in Iran / Grigol Beradze -- Exploitation of the frontier: the Caucasus policy of Shah 'Abbas I / Hirotake Maeda -- Iranian-Georgian relations during the reign of Rostom (1633-58) / Nana Gelashvili.
Subject Iran -- History -- Safavid dynasty, 1501-1736
Iran -- Foreign relations
Added name(s) Floor, Willem M.
Herzig, Edmund 1958-
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