Studies in Iranian History and Culture

This Festschrift volume presents eleven essays on Iran in honor of the eminent scholar of Iranian studies, Professor Elton L. Daniel, on the occasion of his 75th birthday. The diversity and wide range of topics and eras critically explored in this volume highlight the remarkable breadth of the honoree's scholarship and research interests on the history and culture of Iran.Contributors are: Denise Aigle, Anna Livia Beelaert, Mansour Bonakdarian, Layla S. Diba, Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, Marisa McCrone, Mahnaz Moazami, Paola Orsatti, John R. Perry, Daniel T. Potts, Yann Richard, and Farzin Vejdani.