Cartography central eurasian studies indiana university. The achievements history of civilizations of central asia, unesco publishing. Yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world. The first persian historical work produced in central asia transoxiana, arazm, far. Dokumenty arkhiva khivinskikh khanov po istorii i etnografi i karakalpakov 1967 and an historical atlas of central asia 2003. Masteroppgave i asiatiske og afrikanske studier east asian studies, 60 sp ved institutt for kulturstudier og. Pdf yuri bregel, an historical atlas of central asia.
The new cambridge history of islam edited by david o. Bregel, yuri 2003, an historical atlas of central asia, brill. Download citation an historical atlas of central asia yuri bregel s atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is. Yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is closely connected with the. Bregel, yuri, 19252016 title an historical atlas of central asia by yuri bregel.
From their towns of samarkand, bukhara, or tashkent, their diaspora is attested by texts, inscriptions or archaeology in all the major countries of asia india, china, iran, turkish steppe, but also byzantium. One of the most attractive elements of the atlas of central asia is that it is markedly. Their arrival in transoxania signaled a definitive shift from iranian to turkic predominance in central asia, yet the karakhanids gradually assimilated the persoarab muslim culture, while retaining some of their native turkish culture. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. American reference books annual, 2006 if cartographical study can be simultaneously valuable and a great pleasure, then yuri bregels historical atlas of central asia is simply a labour of love this atlas, the culmination of a lifetimes work studying central asia, is also likely to stand the test of time in just the. An historical atlas of central asia search results iucat. The five central asian states of kyrgyzstan, tajikistan, turkmenistan and uzbekistan stand at the crossroads of world civilization. An historical atlas of central asia handbook of oriental. Yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is closely connected with the history of iran, afghanistan. Alternatively, you may write an essay on a topic of your own choosing in. The guide contains selected bibliographies of englishlanguage print resources for central asia in general and the countries which are part of this region kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, tajikistan, turkmenistan and.
Every student of islamic central asian history must have in their reference collection three books. Pdf palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia. Bughra, imin 1983, the history of east turkestan, istanbul. He is also the editor of the text 1988 and translation 1999 of the. A birds eye view of the history of central asia, from the fourth century bce to the 21st century. An historical atlas of central asia yuri bregel on. Bregel both achieves and surpasses his stated aim the atlas is an elegantly crafted work that breaks new ground in the study of the historical political geography of central asia. Central asia and iran in the second half of the 15th century. Historical maps of central asia, 9th19th centuries a. All previously scheduled classes, events, and programs are cancelled until further notice.
Palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia pdf free. Very little information has appeared about the region of central asia in books and articles. Download citation an historical atlas of central asia yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is. Yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic. An historical atlas of central asia by yuri bregel, hardcover. Yuri bregel s atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is closely connected with the history of iran, afghanistan, china, and russia. It is to be recommended to the general reader and the specialist alike. A comparative study of motives for political expansion. Our global pool of authors comprise specialists in the central asian core region mongolia, turkestanxinjiang, tibet, southern siberia, manchuria but also, by extension, in a secondary sphere radiating into. Library research and bibliographic guide for central asian. This is a short history of the central steppe, an area roughly equivalent to modern kazakhstan. Indiana university research institute for inner asian studies, 2000.
The khanate conquered transoxania in central asia and ruled it between 9991211. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. Palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia rafis. In rare instances, a publisher has elected to have a zero moving wall, so their current issues are available. Influenced by south asia, iran, china and russia, this region which has recently burst onto the world stage once again, guards a distinct identity. A guide to the use of chinese gazetteers for amdo pdf document. The capitals of the karakhanid khanate included kashgar. Bosworth, clifford edmund 2000, the age of achievement. The moving wall represents the time period between the last issue available in jstor and the most recently published issue of a journal. His most recent publication on the history of central asia is firdaws aliqbal brill, 1999. An historical atlas of central asia by yuri bregel brill leiden boston 2003 hdo89bregel. Palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia request pdf. Central asia to the year 2000 in yuri bregel, an historical atlas of central asia, vol.
Because the history is complex it is mainly an outline and index to the more detailed articles given in the links. The maps show the various political entities, their approximate borders, the major ethnic groups and their migrations, military campaigns and battles. As the faith crossed cultural boundaries, the trader and the mystic became as important as the soldier and the administrator. This volume traces the second great expansion of the islamic world eastwards from the eleventh century to the eighteenth. In 46 pages you will use the assigned readings to answer one of the questions listed on a handout to be distributed three weeks before the deadline. He published extensively on persian and turkiclanguage history and historiography, and on political, economic and ethnic history in central asia and the muslim world. S1 b7 2003 wells reference an historical atlas of islam, 2nd revised ed.
An historical atlas of central asia search results. This quarterly has been published regularly since november 1941, offering asianists a wealth of. Ever consider bactria and gandhara right next door. This atlas should be the model for any future historical atlases. An historical atlas of central asia yuri bregel, 2003. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Yuri bregel is professor emeritus of central eurasian studies at indiana university. The qing and russia in central asia universitetet i oslo. Most specialists in asian studies tend to focus on a specific country.
The palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia to my wife, alfia abazova the palgrave concise historical atl. Yuri bregel an historical atlas of central asia free download as pdf file. Download citation an historical atlas of central asia yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of. Ancient arts of central asia rice, tamara talbot download. He published extensively on persian and turkiclanguage history and. The central asiatic journal has been published since 1955, focusing on the linguistic, cultural and historical heritage of central asia and historically contingent regions. Islam and empire in central south asia yale university. Presents a birdseye view of the complicated history of what is now the islamic world, and its connections with the histories of iran, afghanistan, china, and russia. Base map adapted from plate in atlas sssr, moskva, 1962, p. Islam and empire in central south asia james pickett 2 midterm essay.
Yuri bregel a birds eye view of the history of central asia, from the fourth century bce to the 21st century. This research and bibliographic guide is intended to help students who want to find books and other materials about central asia. Yuri enohovich bregel was one of the worlds leading historians of islamic central asia. You have an area that supported lots of small cities, was washed over by many differen. Pdf yuri bregel, an historical atlas of central asia mehmet. This atlas should be the model for any future historical atlases of any region of the islamic world. Pdf palgrave concise historical atlas of central asia natalie. The corning museum of glass is temporarily closed as a precautionary measure for public health and safety. First of all, there is really no country that one can identify in the area until early 1990s.
I have used that resource extensively in the preparation of the maps for this volume. An historical atlas of central asia by yuri bregel. In this atlas, rafis abazov provides 50 twocolor maps, each accompanied by a facing page of explanatory text, that graphically illuminate the regions history tracing back to the 8th7th centuries b. Yuri bregels atlas provides us with a birds eye view of the complicated history of this important part of the islamic world, which is closely connected with the history of iran, afghanistan, china, and russia. For 56 years, the journal of asian studies has been recognized as the most authoritative and prestigious publication in the field of asian studies. Currently the home of large oil reserves, islamic terrorists, and new democracies, central asia is of growing visibility to americans. Biobibliograficheskii obzor, bibliography of islamic central asia, and this historical atlas all three, remarkably, the work of the dean of islamic central asian historical studies, prof.