The City as Anthology: Eroticism and Urbanity in Early Modern Isfahan

by Kathryn Babayan

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Household anthologies of seventeenth-century Isfahan collected everyday texts and objects, from portraits, letters, and poems to marriage contracts and talismans. With these family collections, Kathryn Babayan tells a new history of the city at the transformative moment it became a cosmopolitan center of imperial rule. Bringing into view people's lives from a city with no extant state or civic archives, Babayan reimagines the archive of anthologies...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1503613380

ISBN13:9781503613386

Release Date:April 2021

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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