Travel and identity : cross-cultural representations in Safavid travel texts (1505-1741)

This thesis is primarily centered on the textual analysis of ten Persian travel narratives composed during the Safavid age (1501-1736), when Shiite Islam emerged as the official religion of Iran, or more precisely, during what I define as the discursive Safavid period, which begins in 1505, a few ye...

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Main Author: Ala Amjadi, Maryam
Other Authors: Landry, Donna ; Bastos da Silva, Jorge
Published: University of Kent 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.724257