Cities of Medieval Iran

by David Durand-Guédy

Cities of Medieval Iran brings together studies in urban geography, archaeology, and history of medieval Iranian cities, spanning the Islamic period until ca. 1500, but also the pre-Islamic situation. The cities and their inhabitants take centre stage, they are not just the places where something else happened. Urban actors are given priority over external factors. The contributions take a long-term perspective and thus take the interaction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004419608
• ISBN13: 9789004419605
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 502 Pages