The Persian Mirror - Mokhberi
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This exploration of France's preoccupation with Persia in the seventeenth century uses diplomatic sources, fiction and images to describe how the French came to see themselves in Safavid Persia. It revises our notions of orientalism and suggests that early modern Europeans had more nuanced responses to Asia than previously imagined.

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This exploration of France's preoccupation with Persia in the seventeenth century uses diplomatic sources, fiction and images to describe how the French came to see themselves in Safavid Persia. It revises our notions of orientalism and suggests that early modern Europeans had more nuanced responses to Asia than previously imagined.
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Susan Mokhberi is an Assistant Professor of History at Rutgers-Camden University. She received her PhD from UCLA in 2010 in early modern European history and is the author of "Finding Common Ground Between Europe and Asia: Understanding Conflict during the Persian Embassy to France in 1715" in the Journal of Early Modern History 2012. Her classes cover the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Louis XIV's France, and connections between Europe and the World.