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| Suggested reading and resources |
The names of authors who are speakers
at Isfahan are indicated in bold type.
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Blair, Sheila S. and Jonathan M. Bloom, The Art and Architecture
of Islam 1250-1800 (New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1995).
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Blunt, Wilfred, Isfahan, Pearl of Persia (New York, 1966).
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Denny, Walter, Gardens of Paradise: Ottoman
Turkish Tiles of the 15th-17th Centuries (Istanbul, 1998); Masterpieces
of Anatolian Carpets from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic
Arts, Istanbul (Bern, 2001); Ipek: Imperial Ottoman Silks and Velvets (London, 2002); The Classical
Tradition in Anatolian Carpets (Washington D.C., 2002) and Iznik
and the Ottoman Tradition (Editions
Citadelles et Mazenod, 2004).
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Ferrier, R.W., The
Arts of Persia (New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1989).
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Gaube, Heinz, and Eugen Wirth, Der Bazar von Isfahan (Tubinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients, Beihefte, Reihe
B, Weisbaden, 1978).
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Grube, Ernst, “Wall
Paintings in the Seventeenth Century Monuments of Isfahan”
in, Iranian Studies 7 (1974) : 511-42
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Hobhouse, Penelope, Gardens
of Persia (Kales Press, 2003).
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Hillenbrand, Robert, “Safavid
Architecture” in The
Timurid and Safavid Periods (Edited P. Jackson. Cambridge History of Iran. Vol. 6.
Cambridge, 1968) and Islamic
Art and Architecture (Thames
and Hudson, 1999).
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Hunarfar, Lutfallah, Ganjina-yi
athar-I tarikhi-yi Isfahan [A Treasury of the Historical Monuments of Isfahan] (2nd
ed. Tehran, 1350/1977).
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Luschey-Schmeisser, Ingeborg, The
Pictorial Tiles of Hast Behest in Isfahan and Its Iconographic
Tradition (Rome, 1978).
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McChesney, Robert D., “Four
Sources on Shah Abbas’s Building of Isfahan”
in Muqarnas 5 (1988).
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Milani, Abbas,
The Persian Sphinx: Amir
Abbas Hoveyda and the Riddle of the Iranian Revolution (Mage, 2000); Modernity
and Its Foes in Iran (Gardon
Press, 1998); Tales
of Two Cities: A Persian Memoir (Mage, 1996); On
Democracy and Socialism, a
collection of articles coauthored with Faramarz Tabrizi
(Pars Press, 1987); Malraux
and the Tragic Vision (Agah
Press, 1982); and Rethinking
Persian Modernity (forthcoming).
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Movassat, Johanna,
“Heritage of Islam,” Lotus Leaves, (Society
of Asian Art, 1998); Review,
Why Art? A Global and Humanistic Approach to Art Appreciation (Harcourt Brace, 2000); and Late Sasanian Royal Art: The Large Vault at Taq-i Bustan (forthcoming, Mellen Press).
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Pirnazar, Jaleh,
“The Anusim of Mashhad” in Esther's
Children: A Portrait of Iranian Jews (Jewish Publication Society, 2002); “Iranian Jews,
National Identity, and Journalism: 1915-1979" in The History of Contemporary
Iranian Jews, Vol. IV (Center
for Iranian Jewish Oral History, 2000).
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Pope, Arthur Upham, Persian
Architecture (New York, 1965).
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Robinson, Francis.ed,
Cambridge Illustrated
History - Islamic World (Cambridge
University Press, 1996 and1998).
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Savory, Roger, Iran
under the Safavids (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1980).
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Welch, Anthony, Shah
Abbas and the Arts of Isfahan (New York: The Asia Society, 1973).
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