TY - BOOK AU - Woods,John E AU - Pfeiffer,Judith AU - Quinn,Sholeh Alysia AU - Tucker,Ernest TI - History and historiography of post-Mongol Central Asia and the Middle East: studies in honor of John E. Woods SN - 3447052783 AV - DS35.4.A2 H578 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Wiesbaden PB - Harrassowitz KW - Mongols KW - History KW - Historiography KW - Mamelukes KW - Asia, Central KW - Islamic Empire KW - 1258-1517 KW - Iran KW - Ṣafavid dynasty, 1501-1736 KW - Egypt KW - 1250-1517 KW - Festschriften KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Judith Pfeiffer & Sholeh A. Quinn --; Mongol world empire. --; World-conquest and local accomodation: threat and blandishment in Mongol diplomacy; Peter Jackson --; "Stuck in the throat of Chingīz Khān:" envisioning the Mongol conquests in some Sufi accounts from the 14th to 17th centuries; Devin de Weese --; Qongrat in history; İsenbike Togan --; References to economic and cultural life in Anatolia in the letters of Rashīd al-Dīn; Zeki Velidi Togan, trans. Gery Leiser --; Autonomous enclaves in Islamic states: temlîks, soyurghals, yurdluḳ-ocaḳlıḳs, mâlikâne-muḳâṭaʻas and awqāf; Halil İnalcık --; Early Persian historiography of Anatolia; Charles Melville --; Aḥmad Tegüder's second letter to Qalāʼūn (682/1283); Judith Pfeiffer --; Age of Timur. --; A note on the life and works of Ibn ʻArabshāh; R.D. McChesney --; On the Persian original Vālidiyya of Khvāja Aḥrār; Eiji Mano --; Local histories of Southern Iran; Beatrice Forbes Manz --; Shahīdī Qumī: poet laureate of the Āqquyūnlū court; Paul E. Losensky --; Safavids and their legacy; A "new" edition of Ṣafvat al-ṣafā; Michel M. Mazzaoui --; Coronation narratives in Safavid Chronicles; Sholeh A. Quinn --; Seeking a world empire: Nādir Shāh in Tīmūr's path; Ernest Tucker --; Mujassama-ī būd mujassama-ī nabūd: the image of the Safavids in 20th century Iranian popular historiography; Camron Michael Amin --; Mamluk studies. --; Apostasy trials in eighth/fourteenth century Egypt and Syria: a case study; Anne F. Broadbridge --; Reading Adab in historical light: factuality and ambiguity in Ibn Dāniyāl's "Occasional verses" on Mamluk society and politics; Li Guo --; Celebrating the Maḥmal: the Rajab Festival in fifteenth century Cairo; John Melody --; Mansa Mūsā's gold in Mamluk Cairo: a reappraisal of a world civilizations anecdote; Warren Schultz --; Historical geography. --; Damandān = Tamandān (Kirmān - Makrān/Taftān - Damandān); Īraj Afshār --; A closer definition of geographical names in the Secret history of the Mongols; D. Bazargur & D. Enkhbayar --; Inter-regional contacts and cross-cultural transmission. --; Han-Lin Academy and the Persian Royal Library-Atelier; Abolala Soudavar --; When hell is other people: a Safavid view of seventeenth-century Mughal India; Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam --; Cross-cultural contacts in Eurasia: persianate art in Ottoman Istanbul; Fariba Zarinebaf-Shahr --; Sir Hamilton A.R. Gibb, Abū Yūsuf, and the concept of Islamic civilization; Douglas E. Streusand ER -