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Colin P. Mitchell is Assistant Professor of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. After completing his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto, he has has held both a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Fellowship and a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship at Cornell University.
Introduction * Cycles of Persian Mytho-history and Abrahamic Prophecy: Locating “Formational” Safavid Iran * Working with Rhetoric and Letter-writing in Perso-Islamic History * Between Jamsh'd and 'Al: Structure and Scope * Imperializing the Apocalypse, 1501-1532 * The Parousia (Zuhur) of Isma'il, 1494-1514 * Heralding Noah's Flood: Messianic and Mystical Innovations in the Safavid Chancellery * Recovery of Persian Bureaucratic Culture and the Imperializing of Epistolary Rhetoric * Tahmasp’s Early Rule and the Persian-Turk Paradigm * Competing Cosmologies, 1532-1555 * Invective Rhetoric: al-Karaki and Models of Shi`ite Apologetic Discourse * Qazi-yi Jahan Qazvini and the Men of the Pen * Mystical Impulses and the Safavid Insha Tradition * The Second Repentance, 1555-1576 * Reorientation to Qazvin and the East * Solomonic Tropes * Polychromatic Impulses: 'Abd Beg Sh'razi and the Chancellery * Rex Redux, 1576-1598 * Shah Isma'il II’s Challenge to the Hierocrats * The Emergence of a New Esprit de Corps Under Khudabandah * Narrating and Mapping a New Safavid Dominion, 1588-1598 * References * Index
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