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The Safavid world

The Safavid world
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ISBN 1138944068 (hardcover)
9781138944060 (hardcover)
Title The Safavid world / edited by Rudi Matthee
Publisher London ; New York : Routledge, 2022
Physical desc. xxiv, 741 pages ; illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm.
Series The Routledge worlds
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-720) and index.
Contents Introduction / Rudi Matthee -- Part 1: Foundations. The emergence of the Safavids as a mystical order and their subsequent rise to power in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer -- Who really were the Kizilbash? a rethinking of the Kizilbash movement in light of new sources and research / Ayfer Karakaya-Stump -- The rise of the Safavids as a political dynasty: the revolution of Shāh Esmā‘il, founder of the Safavid state / Riza Yildirim -- Part 2: History and historiography. Custodial politics and princely governance in sixteenth-century Safavid Iran / Colin Mitchell -- Beyond charismatic authority: the crafting of a sovereign’s image in the public sphere / Hani Khafipour -- Against all odds: the Safavids and the Georgians / Hirotake Maeda -- Safavid Iran from Shāh Safi to Shāh Soltān Hoseyn: stability and stasis / Rudi Matthee -- Safavid historiography: the place of the Safavids in Iranian history / Sholeh A. Quinn -- Continuing a legacy in times of change: courtly historiography in the sixteenth-century Safavid world / Tilmann Trausch -- Part 3: Safavid society. The Safavid court and government / Willem Floor -- The Safavid army: continuity and change / Willem Floor -- The Safavid economy / Willem Floor -- Trade in Safavid Iran / Willem Floor -- Coinage and the monetary system / Alexander V. Akopyan -- The status of women in Safavid society / Nozhat Ahmadi -- Part 4: Religious life. Sufi habitus and shari‘a practitioners in late Safavid Iran / Rula Jurdi Abisaab -- Sufism in the Safavid period / Ata Anzali -- Vaqf in the Safavid period / Nozhat Ahmadi -- ‘In the rifts of history’: Iranian Jews in the Safavid era / Vera B. Moreen -- Part 5: Science, art and architecture. The occult sciences in Safavid Iran and Safavid occult scientists abroad / Matthew Melvin-Koushki -- The mathematical sciences and medicine in Safavid Iran / Sonja Brentjes -- Not all of the poets went to India: literary culture in Iran under Safavid rule / Paul Losensky -- Deluxe manuscript production in the Safavid period / Marianna Shreve Simpson -- The Safavid ceramics industry / Lisa Golombek -- Safavid architecture / Sussan Babaie -- Part 6: Safavid Iran and the world. Safavid relations with Muslim neighbors / Ernest Tucker -- The Kurdish frontier under the Safavids / Akihiko Yamaguchi -- Safavid Iran in the South Asian political imagination / Azfar Moin -- Diplomatic relations between Safavid Iran and Europe / Giorgio Rota -- Portrait of a traveler in Safavid Iran: the frontispieces of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier’s Six voyages (1678-1726) / Elio Brancaforte.
Subject Iran -- History -- Safavid dynasty, 1501-1736
Iran -- Civilization
Added name(s) Matthee, Rudolph P. 1953- editor
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