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Author:   David Durand-Guedy ,  Roy Mottahedeh ,  Jurgen Paul
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Weight:   0.868kg
ISBN:  

9789004419605

ISBN 10:   9004419608
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   11 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface David Durand-Guedy, Roy P. Mottahedeh and Jurgen Paul Cities in Medieval Iran: a Review of Recent Publications Jurgen Paul Jean Aubin's Article Elements for the Study of Urban Agglomerations in Medieval Iran in Context Translation and Introduction by Jurgen Paul Iranian Cities: Settlements and Water Management from Antiquity to the Islamic Period Rocco Rante From Shahristan to Medina Revisited Donald Whitcomb Why Nishapur? Richard W. Bulliet Inherited Landscapes in Muslim Bactra Etienne de la Vaissiere Among Saints and Poets: The Spiritual Topography of Medieval Shiraz Denise Aigle The Fortified Landscape of Isfahan Ali Shojaee Esfahani Yazd: a Good and Noble City and an Abode of Worship Jamsheed K. Choksy Isfahan during the Turko-Mongol Period (11th-15th Centuries) David Durand-Guedy Balkh, from the Seljuqs to the Mongol Invasion Jurgen Paul Local Elites and Dynastic Succession: Tabriz prior to, under and following Mongol Rule (Sixth/Twelfth to Ninth/Fifteenth Centuries) Daniel Zakrzewski Medieval Kashan: Crossroads of Commerce and Culture Mehrdad Amanat and Roy P. Mottahedeh The History of Iranian Cities through their Books: What Ms. Koeprulu 01589 Tells Us about 8th/14th Century Shiraz Sarah Bowen Savant and Majid Montazer Mahdi Medieval Lexicography on Arabic and Persian Terms for City and Countryside Roy P. Mottahedeh Index of Persons and Groups Index of Places

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David Durand-Guedy, Ph.D. (2004), is a historian specializing in pre-Mongol Iran. He has published Iranian Elites and Turkish Rulers: A History of Isfahan in the Saljuq Period (Routledge, 2010), and many articles on the relationship of Turko-Mongol rulers to city-life. Roy Parviz Mottahedeh, Ph.D. (1970) is the Gurney Research Professor of History at Harvard University. He has written extensively on the history of the Middle East, including Loyalty and Leadership in an Early Islamic Society (Princeton University Press, 1980), The Mantle of the Prophet (Pantheon Books, 1985; Oneworld, 2002, 2008), and Lessons in Islamic Jurisprudence (Oneworld, 2005). Jurgen Paul, Ph.D. (1989), Universitat Hamburg, is Professor Emeritus of Islamic Studies. He has published widely on the pre-Mongol history of Iran and Central Asia.

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