Isfahan and Its Palaces : statecraft, Shi'ism and the architecture of conviviality in early modern Iran /
This beautifully illustrated history of Safavid Isfahan (1501-1722) explores the architectural and urban forms and networks of socio-cultural action that reflected a distinctly early-modern and Perso-Shi'i practice of kingship.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Edinburgh studies in Islamic art.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Conviviality, charismatic absolutism, and the Persianization of Shiʻism
- Peripatetic kings and palaces : from Tabriz to Qazvin in the sixteenth century
- Dwelling in paradise, or Isfahan "half the world"
- "The abode of felicitious rule" or the Daulatkhane royal precinct
- The spatial choreography of conviviality : the palaces of Isfahan
- Feasting and the Perso-Shiʻi etiquette of kingship
- The fall of Isfahan.