Iran and the Deccan

Persianate Art, Culture, and Talent in Circulation, 1400-1700
Herausgeber: Overton, Keelan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Deccan plateau of southwest India has been a place of significant cross-cultural exchange for thousands of years. This volume traces the history of Persianate arts of all kinds on the Deccan from the Brahmani period to the dissolution of the sultanates in the late 17th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 252mm x 214mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1652g
• ISBN-13: 9780253048912
• ISBN-10: 0253048915
• Artikelnr.: 57749278

Autorenporträt

edited by Keelan Overton

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Note to the Reader
List of Abbreviations
1. Introduction to Iranian Mobilities and Persianate Mediations in the
Deccan / Keelan Overton
2. Iran and the Doors to the Deccan, ca. 1400-1650: Some Aspects / Muzaffar
Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam
3. Excerpt on Yusuf Beg 'Adil Khan, from Rafi' al-Din Shirazi's Tazkirat
al-Muluk / Translated by Wheeler Thackston
4. Ghariban in the Deccan: Migration, Elite Mobility, and the Making and
Unmaking of an Early Modern State / Roy S. Fischel
5. Dynastic Self-Fashioning and the Arts of the Pen: Sufi and Calligraphy
Networks between Fifteenth-Century Shiraz and Bidar / Peyvand Firouzeh
6. From Iran to the Deccan: Architectural Transmission and the Madrasa of
Mahmud Gavan at Bidar / Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom
7. Qur'an Manuscript No. 106 Copied by 'Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni al-Shirazi
and Endowed to the Shrine of Imam Riza by Ibrahim Qutb Shah / Maryam
Habibi, translated by Arash Khazeni
8. Vaqfnama of Ibrahim Qutb Shah in the 'Abd al-Qadir Qur'an Manuscript
Endowed to the Shrine of Imam Riza / Translated by Jake Benson
9. Faith and Fate: The Khalili Falnama and Shi'i Identity in Golconda /
Rachel Parikh
10. Indo-Persian Histories from the Object Out: The St Andrews Qur'an
Manuscript between Timurid, Safavid, Mughal, and Deccani Worlds / Keelan
Overton and Kristine Rose-Beers (with contributions by Bruce Wannell)
11. The Qit'at-i Khushkhatt Album: Authenticity and Provenance / Jake
Benson
12. Khalilullah "Padishah of the Pen": Royal Scribe and Ambassador of Shah
'Abbas and Ibrahim 'Adil Shah II / Hamidreza Ghelichkhani, translated by
Kimia Maleki and Jake Benson
13. Forging a Canon of Dakhni Literature: Translations and Retellings from
Persian / Sunil Sharma
14. On Heroes and History: Responding to the Shahnama in the Deccan,
1500-1800 / Subah Dayal
Glossary-Index