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Turkestan and the Rise of Eurasian Empires: A Study of Politics and Invented Traditions

Ali Anooshahr
Oxford University Press, 2020



It has long ...

Shāh Esmā‘il and his Three Wives A Persian-Turkish Tale as Performed by the Bards of Khorasan

Ameneh Youssefzadeh and Stephen Blum
Brill, 2021


This book is the first full text and t...

Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic

Amin Saikal
Princeton University Press, (Feb, 2021)

 

When Iranians overthrew their pro-Western monarchy in favor of an Islamic regime in 1979, many observers predicted that revolutionary t...

Iran, Islam and Democracy: The Politics of Managing Change

Ansari, Ali M.
University of Chicago Press (May, 2019) 

Terrorism and Insurgency in Asia: A contemporary examination of terrorist and separatist movements

Bejamin Schreer, Andrew T. H. Tan
Routledge (December, 2020)

 

Dice and Gods on the Silk Road: Chinese Buddhist Dice Divination in Transcultural Context

Brandon Dotson, Constance A. Cook, and Zhao Lu
Brill, 2021


East-West Artistic Transfer through Rome, Armenia and the Silk Road: Sharing St. Peter's

Christiane Esche-Ramshorn
Routledge, 2021

 

This book examines the arts and artistic exchanges at the ‘Christian Oriental’ fringes of Europe, especially Armenia.

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Studies on Sufism in Central Asia

DeWeese, Devin  
Routledge (June 30, 2020) 

Chinese-Islamic Works of Art, 1644–1912: A Study of Some Qing Dynasty Examples

Emily Byrne Curtis
Routledge, 2022

 

Chinese-Islamic studies have concentrated thus far on the arts of earlier periods with less attention paid to works from the Qing Dynasty (1644...

From the Khan's Oven

Eren Tasar, Allen J. Frank, and Jeff Eden
Brill, 2021


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