Memory and Commemoration Across Central Asia: Texts, Traditions and Practices, 10th-21st Centuries

‎Contents
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‎Notes on Contributors
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‎Introduction. Memory and Commemoration across Central Asia (Paskaleva and van den Berg)
‎Part 1. Historiographic Narratives
	‎Chapter 1. Perceptions of History in Persian Chronicles of the Sixteenth–Seventeenth Centuries in Central Asia (Melville)
	‎Chapter 2. Remembering Bahāʾ al-Dīn Naqshband in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Bukhara (Schwarz)
‎Part 2. Epic Heroes and Literary Legacies
	‎Chapter 3. Turk amongst Tajiks (Comstock-Skipp)
	‎Chapter 4. The Epic Hero Manas as the Archetype of Autonomy—Nostalgia and Futurities in Kyrgyz Spiritual and Ethno-Nationalist Discourses (van der Heide)
	‎Chapter 5. Literary Souvenirs from Ṣadr al-Dīn ʿAynī and Sotim Uluġzoda in the Leiden University Library (van den Berg)
‎Part 3. Memory, Religious and Social Practices
	‎Chapter 6. Editing Sufism: Contemporary Negotiations on Memory and Religious Practice in Afghanistan (Schmeding)
	‎Chapter 7. Ethnographic Writing on Bukharan Jews: From Lost Tribes to Community Scholarship (Kaye)
	‎Chapter 8. Dynamics of Perpetuity: “Traditional” Horse Games in Kyrgyzstan (de Boer)
‎Part 4. Shrines and Monuments as Sites of Memory
	‎Chapter 9. Genealogy and Family Ties of Mawarannahr Sayyids: A Study Based on Funerary Epigraphy (Aminov)
	‎Chapter 10. Ḥaẓīra Memorial Complexes in Mawarannahr: Evolution and Architectural Features (Abbasova-Yusupova)
	‎Chapter 11. Commemorating the Russian Conquest of Central Asia (Morrison)
	‎Chapter 12. Remembering the Alisher Navoi Jubilee and the Archaeological Excavations in Samarqand in the Summer of 1941 (Paskaleva)
	‎Chapter 13. Soviet Legitimization of Islamic Architecture in Old Khiva as Reflected in the Diaries of ʿAbdullāh Bāltaev (1880–1966) (Babadjanov)
	‎Chapter 14. “Memory Traces:” Buston Buva Mazār in the Ferghana Region of Uzbekistan, 1980s–2010s (Exnerová)
‎Glossary of Terms
‎Index