Medieval Central Asia and the Persianate world : Iranian tradition and Islamic civilisation /: Iranian tradition and Islamic civilisation. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by A.C.S. Peacock and D.G. Tor.
• Editors: Peacock, A. C. S (Andrew C. S.); Tor, D. G (Deborah Gerber)
• Other Names: Eastern Iran and Transoxiana, 750-1150 (Conference)
• Contents: 1. Introduction. A.C.S. Peacock and D.G. Tor2. The Fate of the Bukhar Khudas: A pre-Islamic dynasty in Islamic Mawaraannahr. Aleksandr Naymark3. Across the Hindukush of the early Islamic period. Minoru Inaba4. The early spread of Hanafism in Khurasan. Christopher Melchert5. Female public figures in mediaeval Balkh. Arezou Azad6. Zone of transition: The art of Northern Afghanistan in the 7th/8th – 10th century. Deborah Klimburg-Salter7. Content versus context in Samanid epigraphic pottery. Robert Hillenbrand8. The king and his kh?ssa in a Samanid work of advice: relations and responsibilities. Louise Marlow9. Al-Tha'?lib?'s memorable Thim?r al-qul?b f? al-mu'?f wa-l-mans?b: A portrait of an eleventh-century cultural broker. Sarah Savant10. A Khurasani city under Turkish rule: Herat between the Ghaznavids and Seljuqs. A.C. S. Peacock11. The life and times of al-Kunduri. Carole Hillenbrand11. Rural notables, local lords? Remarks on the ra'is in 12th-century eastern Iran. Jürgen Paul12. The Ghurids in Khurasan. C. Edmund Bosworth.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 297.81; Islam -- Civilization; Civilization; Politics and government; Asia, Central -- Politics and government; Asia, Central -- History; Iran -- Civilization; Transoxiana -- Civilization; Asia, Central; Asia -- Transoxiana; Iran; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857729460; 0857729462
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