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Shah Abbas: The King Who Refashioned Iran (Makers of the Muslim World)
Full title: | Shah Abbas: The King Who Refashioned Iran (Makers of the Muslim World) |
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ISBN: | 9781851684250 |
ISBN 10: | 1851684255 |
Authors: | Quinn, Sholeh |
Publisher: | Oneworld Academic |
Num. pages: | 160 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2015 |
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Synopsis
In This Wide-ranging Profile, Sholen A. Quinn Explores Shah ʻabbas's Rise To Power And His Subsequent Interaction With Religious Movements And Artistic Developments, Reaching Beyond The Historical Narrative To Asses The True Impact Of The Man And His Politics. Historical Background -- Early Years : 1751-1598 -- Building Half The World : 1598-1612 -- Religion And Power In Isfahan -- From Half The World To The Other Half : Warfare And Diplomacy -- The Arts In The Service Of Kingship -- The Final Phase : 1612-1629. Sholeh A. Quinn. A Oneworld Book--title Page Verso. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 125-134) And Index.