{"product_id":"a-chronicle-of-the-early-safavids-and-the-reign-of-shah-ismail-90793015011524-9780940490017","title":"A Chronicle of the Early Safavids and the Reign","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKioumars Ghereghlou presents an edition, with preface and indexes, of a previously unpublished sixteenth-century Persian chronicle. Written by Qāsim Beg Ḥayātī, a court scribe to Shah Ṭahmāsp (r. 1524–76), it covers Safavid history beginning with the early part of the fourteenth century. Main text in Persian, editorial preface in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[T]he publication of Hayati's \u003cem\u003eTarikh\u003c\/em\u003e invites researchers to revisit the fascinating history of the rise of [the Safavid] religious order and its transformation into a militant political movement at the beginning of the sixteenth century. [. . .] Any future scholarly work on the early phase of the period will definitely have to take Qasim Beg Hayati Tabrizi's \u003cem\u003eTarikh\u003c\/em\u003e into consideration. We are grateful to Dr. Ghereghlou for making his text available. \u003cstrong\u003eJohn E. Woods\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJournal of Near Eastern Studies\u003c\/em\u003e 79.2 (2020).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor’s Preface vii\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography xxvii\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Persian Text 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e General Index 373\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Plates 381\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Oriental Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885051949399,"sku":"9780940490017","price":60.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-chronicle-of-the-early-safavids-and-the-reign-of-shah-ismail-90793015011524-9780940490017","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}