The Timurid Century: The Idea of Iran Vol.9 (Hardcover)

List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Charles Melville, University of Cambridge, UK Arbiters of Iran: Chroniclers and Patrons in an Age of Literary Bounty Shahzad Bashir, Stanford University, USA The Local and Universal in Turko-Iranian Ideology Beatrice Forbes Manz, Tufts University, USA An Idea of Iran on Mongol Foundations: Territory, Dynasties and Tabriz as Royal City (Seventeenth/thirteenth to Ninth/fifteenth Century Daniel Zakrzewski, Philips University Marburg, Germany Two Later Ninth/fifteenth-Century Iranian Travellers John E. Woods, University of Chicago, USA Imitational Poetry as Pious Hermeneutics? Jami and Fani's Rewriting of Hafez's Opening Ghazal Marc Toutant, Centre National de la Research Scientifique, France A Man of Letters: Hoseyn Va'ez Kashefi and his Persian Project Maria Subtelny, University of Toronto, Canada The Timurid Book: golshan-e naqsh-o tazhib - A Garden of Painting and Illumination Eleanor Sims From Maragha to Samarqand and Beyond: Revisiting a Quartet of Scientific Traditions in Greater Persia (ca. 1300s-1500s) Elaheh Kheirandish, Harvard, USA Index