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Politics, Patronage and the Transmission of Knowledge in 13th - 15th Century Tabriz

Judith Pfeiffer · 2013

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"In Politics, Patronage and the Transmission of Knowledge in 13th – 15th Century Tabriz, an international group of specialists from different disciplines investigate the role of Tabriz as one of the foremost centres of learning, cultural productivity, and politics in post-Mongol Iran and the Middle East. While standard accounts of Islamicate history have long presented the 13th to 15th centuries as the bottom of the decline paradigm of old, the present volume demonstrates the vibrancy and originality of the intellectual and cultural production of this period by focusing on Tabriz among other capitals of the region. The volume particularly explores the transmission of knowledge and institutional and cultural patronage in the post-Mongol period"--

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
BRILL
Editions
2
Pages
412
ISBN
9789004262577

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