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Safavid Persia: the history and politics of an Islamic society

Safavid Persia: the history and politics of an Islamic society
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ISBN 1860640869 (paperback)
Meeting Name International Round Table on Safavid Persia (2nd : 1993 : Cambridge)
Title Safavid Persia : the history and politics of an Islamic society / edited by Charles Melville
Publisher London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, in association with the Centre of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge, 1996
Physical desc. xi, 426 p. ; ill., 1 plan (folded) ; 24 cm.
Series Pembroke Persian papers 4
Note Papers presented at the Second International Round Table on Safavid Persia, held in Pembroke College, Cambridge, under the auspices of the University's Centre of Middle Eastern Studies, in September 1993.
Contents The historiography of Safavid prefaces / Sholeh A. Quinn. -- The early years of Shah Ismāʻīl in the Afzal al-tävārīkh and elsewhere / A.H. Morton. -- The iconography of the Shāh-nāma-yi shāhi / Robert Hillenbrand. -- Kinshipt ties between the Safavids and the Qizilbash Amirs in late sixteenth-century Iran: a case study of the political career of members of the Sharaf al-Din Ogli Tekelu family / Maria Szuppe. -- Le Dār al-Saltana de Qazvin, deuxième capitale des Safavides / Ehsan Echraqi. -- Sufis, dervishes and mullas: the controversy over spiritual and temporal dominion in seventeenth-century Iran / Kathryn Babayan. -- Shiʻi rituals and power II. the consolidation of Safavid Shiʻism: folklore and popular religion / Jean Calmard. -- Shah ʻAbbas and the pilgramage to Mashdad / Charles Melville. -- 'Barrier of heterodoxy?': rethinking the ties between Iran and Central Asia in the seventeenth century. -- Persian during the Safavid period: sketch for an Etat de langue / John R. Perry. -- Similar farmans from the reign of Shah Safi / Iraj Afshar. -- The rise of the Julfa merchants in the late sixteenth century / Edmund M. Herzig. -- The Dutch and the Persian silk trade / Willem Floor. -- The character of the urbanisation of Isfahan in the later Safavid period / Masashi Haneda. -- Unwalled cities and restless nomads: firearms and artillery in Safavid Iran / Rudi Matthee.
Subject Iran -- History -- Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736 -- Congresses
Added name(s) Melville, C.P. (Charles Peter) 1951- ed.
Added name(s) - Corporate University of Cambridge. Centre of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
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