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116. Isfahan: The City of Dreams

Empire

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Intimacy and Isolation in Safavid Isfahan

This chapter delves into the complexities of women's movements and sexual mores in Safavid Isfahan, examining how the jealousy of nobles restricted visibility into private spaces. It highlights the rich cultural interplay and relaxed attitudes towards relationships in a cosmopolitan city influenced by diverse backgrounds.

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