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The city as anthology: eroticism and urbanity in early modern Isfahan

The city as anthology: eroticism and urbanity in early modern Isfahan
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ISBN 9781503613386 (hardcover)
Author Babayan, Kathryn 1960-
Title The city as anthology : eroticism and urbanity in early modern Isfahan / Kathryn Babayan
Publisher Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2021
Physical desc. xv, 259 pages ; illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-247) and index.
Contents Introduction: the adab of urbanity -- Imperial visions of sovereignty -- Collecting, self-fashioning & community -- Disturbing the city -- Cultivating and disciplining friendship letters -- Family archives and female spaces of intimacy -- Conclusion: the erotics of urbanity.
Subject Art, Safavid -- Iran -- Iṣfahān -- 17th century
Manuscripts, Persian -- Iran -- Iṣfahān -- History -- 17th century
Anthologies -- History -- 17th century
Iṣfahān (Iran) -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources
Iran -- History -- Safavid dynasty, 1501-1736
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