British Institute of Persian Studies – serie
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Genealogical History in the Persianate World
Inbunden, 2025
1197 kr
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Scholarship on the Muslim world has recently begun to pay increased attention to non-literary genres of documentation as sources for historical research. Genealogical writings are one form of such documentation that has demonstrated significant potential for addressing a wide range of research …
Genealogical History in the Persianate World
E-bok, 2025
1325 kr
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Scholarship on the Muslim world has recently begun to pay increased attention to non-literary genres of documentation as sources for historical research. Genealogical writings are one form of such documentation that has demonstrated significant potential for addressing a wide range of research …
Genealogical History in the Persianate World
E-bok, 2025
1325 kr
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Scholarship on the Muslim world has recently begun to pay increased attention to non-literary genres of documentation as sources for historical research. Genealogical writings are one form of such documentation that has demonstrated significant potential for addressing a wide range of research …
Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran
The Takkiyya Mu’avin al-Mulk in Kermanshah
Inbunden, 2024
1349 kr
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The Takkiyya Mu’avin al-Mulk is a building complex in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, dedicated to the annual commemoration of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn ‘Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, an event of seminal significance to Shi'i Islam. Private takkiyyas built by social elites were a …
Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran
The Takkiyya Mu’Avin Al-Mulk in Kermanshah
E-bok, 2024
372 kr
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The Takkiyya Mu'avin al-Mulk is a building complex in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, dedicated to the annual commemoration of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn 'Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, an event of seminal significance to Shi'i Islam. Private takkiyyas built by social elites were a …
Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran
The Takkiyya Mu’Avin Al-Mulk in Kermanshah
E-bok, 2024
372 kr
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The Takkiyya Mu'avin al-Mulk is a building complex in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, dedicated to the annual commemoration of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn 'Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, an event of seminal significance to Shi'i Islam. Private takkiyyas built by social elites were a …
Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran
The Takkiyya Mu’avin al-Mulk in Kermanshah
Häftad, 2026
417 kr
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The Takkiyya Mu’avin al-Mulk is a building complex in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, dedicated to the annual commemoration of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn ‘Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, an event of seminal significance to Shi'i Islam. Private takkiyyas built by social elites were a …
Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie
Origins, Forms and Functions
Inbunden, 2024
1357 kr
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Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran’s leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie’s films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Iranian contemporary, historical and mythical identity from different perspectives. The chapters …
Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie
Origins, Forms and Functions
E-bok, 2024
480 kr
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Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran's leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie's films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Iranian contemporary, historical and mythical identity from different perspectives. The chapters …
Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie
Origins, Forms and Functions
E-bok, 2024
470 kr
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Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran's leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie's films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Iranian contemporary, historical and mythical identity from different perspectives. The chapters …
Plays and Films of Bahram Beyzaie
Origins, Forms and Functions
Häftad, 2025
442 kr
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Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran’s leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie’s films and plays and their preoccupation with the modalities and transformations of Iranian contemporary, historical and mythical identity from different perspectives. The chapters …
Iran and Persianate Culture in the Indian Ocean World
Inbunden, 2025
1244 kr
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The first interdisciplinary study of the history of contact between Iranians and the peoples and polities of the Indian Ocean.Most of the historiography of the Iranian world focuses on interactions and migrations between Iran, Central Asia and India. Nonetheless, this Iranian world was also closely …
David Stronach and British Archaeology in the Middle East
Inbunden, 2026
1317 kr
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Drawn from interviews conducted between 2007 and 2020, this account of the life of renowned archaeologist and former director of the British Institute of Persian Studies, David Brian Stronach, reveals a lost period in international archaeology within Iran, when BIPS was founded and acted as a …
David Stronach and British Archaeology in the Middle East
E-bok, 2026
1445 kr
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Drawn from interviews conducted between 2007 and 2020, this account of the life of renowned archaeologist and former director of the British Institute of Persian Studies, David Brian Stronach, reveals a lost period in international archaeology within Iran, when BIPS was founded and acted as a …
David Stronach and British Archaeology in the Middle East
E-bok, 2026
1445 kr
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Drawn from interviews conducted between 2007 and 2020, this account of the life of renowned archaeologist and former director of the British Institute of Persian Studies, David Brian Stronach, reveals a lost period in international archaeology within Iran, when BIPS was founded and acted as a …
Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran
Power, Religion and Rhetoric
E-bok, 2009
434 kr
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The Safavid dynasty originated as a fledgling apocalyptic mystical movement based in Iranian Azarbaijan, and grew into a large, cosmopolitan Irano-Islamic empire stretching from Baghdad to Herat. Here, Colin P. Mitchell examines how the Safavid state introduced and moulded a unique and vibrant …
Ilkhanid Book of Ascension
A Persian-Sunni Devotional Tale
E-bok, 2010
1373 kr
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The traditional account of the Prophet Muhammad's ascension has inspired generations of writers and storytellers from the beginnings of Islam until today. By the tenth century, narratives describing Muhammad's encounter with prophets and angels, his colloquy with God, and his visits of heaven and …
Medieval Central Asia and the Persianate World
Iranian Tradition and Islamic Civilisation
E-bok, 2017
2135 kr
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A.C.S. Peacock is Lecturer in Middle Eastern History at the University of St Andrews, and holds a PhD in Oriental Studies from Pembroke College, Cambridge. He is the author of Early Seljuq History: A New Interpretation (2010), and is the co-editor of The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in …
Iran between Islamic Nationalism and Secularism
The Constitutional Revolution of 1906
E-bok, 2013
2087 kr
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With the ratification of a new constitution in December 1906, Iran embarked on a great movement of systemic and institutional change which, along with the introduction of new ideas, was to be one of the most abiding legacies of the first Iranian revolution - known as the Constitutional Revolution. …
Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran
Power, Religion and Rhetoric
Häftad, 2011
402 kr
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The Safavid dynasty originated as a fledgling apocalyptic mystical movement based in Iranian Azarbaijan, and grew into a large, cosmopolitan Irano-Islamic empire stretching from Baghdad to Herat. Here, Colin P. Mitchell examines how the Safavid state introduced and moulded a unique and vibrant …
Medieval Central Asia and the Persianate World
Iranian Tradition and Islamic Civilisation
Inbunden, 2015
1991 kr
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A.C.S. Peacock is Lecturer in Middle Eastern History at the University of St Andrews, and holds a PhD in Oriental Studies from Pembroke College, Cambridge. He is the author of Early Seljuq History: A New Interpretation (2010), and is the co-editor of The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in …
Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran
Power, Religion and Rhetoric
Inbunden, 2009
2051 kr
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The Safavid dynasty originated as a fledgling apocalyptic mystical movement based in Iranian Azarbaijan, and grew into a large, cosmopolitan Irano-Islamic empire stretching from Baghdad to Herat. Here Colin Mitchell examines how the Safavid state introduced and moulded a unique and vibrant …
Ornament of Histories: A History of the Eastern Islamic Lands AD 650-1041
The Persian Text of Abu Sa‘id ‘Abd al-Hayy Gardizi
Inbunden, 2011
1899 kr
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Abu Sa'id 'Abd al-Hayy Gardizi was an author and historian living in the mid-eleventh century at the height of the Turkish Ghazvanid dynasty. His only known work, "The Ornament of Histories" ("Zayn al-akhbir"), is a hugely ambitious history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041, spanning what is …
Safavid Dynastic Shrine
Architecture, Religion and Power in Early Modern Iran
Inbunden, 2011
2044 kr
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The Safavid period represents an immensely rich chapter in the history of Iranian architecture. In this discussion of Safavid architecture in the context of its political, social and religious milieu, Kishwar Rizvi gives special consideration to the shrine of Shaykh Safi, built in AD 1334, as an …
