The Persian Mirror: Reflections of the Safavid Empire in Early Modern France. Susan Mokhberi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii + 223 pp. £47.99

Mokhberi deploys impressive methodological flexibility as she analyzes sources that reported on, commented on, praised, or scorned Safavid Persia and its rulers: travel literature, French-inflected editions of Persian folklore, diplomatic memoirs, eyewitness accounts of Persian diplomatic missions t...

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Published inRenaissance Quarterly Vol. 74; no. 2; pp. 647 - 648
Main Author Meserve, Margaret
Format Journal Article Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.07.2021
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