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200 00$aConceiving the empire$b[electronic resource] $eChina and Rome compared /$fedited by Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, Achim Mittag
210   $aOxford $cOxford University Press$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (502 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-921464-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aContents; List of Abbreviations-Note on Romanization and Citation; List of Illustrations and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Preface; PART I. THE BIRTH OF THE IMPERIAL ORDER; PART II. THE FIRMLY ESTABLISHED EMPIRE; PART III. THE WANING OF THE IMPERIAL ORDER; Epilogue; Chronological Table; Maps of Ancient China and Rome; Glossary of Chinese Characters; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
330   $aA collection of essays, by a team of experts in Sinology and Classical Studies, exploring the mental images and symbolical representations of `empire' that developed in the two most powerful political entities of antiquity: China and Rome. - ;The essays in Conceiving the Empire explore the mental images, ideas, and symbolical representations of `empire' which developed in the two most powerful political entities of antiquity: China and Rome. While the central focus is on historiography, other related fields are also explored: geography and cartography, epigraphy, art and architecture, and, mor
606   $aHistory, Ancient$xHistoriography
606   $aImperialism$xHistoriography
607   $aChina$xHistory$yHan dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D
607   $aRome$xHistory$yEmpire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aHistory, Ancient$xHistoriography.
615  0$aImperialism$xHistoriography.
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701   $aMutschler$b Fritz-Heiner$0497265
701   $aMittag$b Achim$f1958-$0985779
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