LEADER 02710nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910816087503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-383-03533-4 010 $a1-281-86571-0 010 $a9786611865719 010 $a0-19-155044-2 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780199214648.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000707764 035 $a(EBL)415191 035 $a(OCoLC)476240763 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000128132 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12045193 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000128132 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10063486 035 $a(PQKB)10587139 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415191 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266543 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL186571 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415191 035 $a(OCoLC)1406786167 035 $a(StDuBDS)9781383035339 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000707764 100 $a20080603d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aConceiving the empire $eChina and Rome compared /$fedited by Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, Achim Mittag 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (502 p.) 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aFormerly CIP.$5Uk 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2008. 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 8 $aA collection of essays, by a team of experts in sinology and classical studies, exploring the mental images and symbolical representations of 'empire' that developed in the two most powerful political entities of antiquity: China and Rome. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aHistory, Ancient$xHistoriography 606 $aImperialism$xHistoriography 607 $aChina$xHistory$yHan dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D 607 $aRome$xHistory$yEmpire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D 615 0$aHistory, Ancient$xHistoriography. 615 0$aImperialism$xHistoriography. 676 $a931.04 701 $aMutschler$b Fritz-Heiner$0497265 701 $aMittag$b Achim$f1958-$01604494 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816087503321 996 $aConceiving the empire$93929364 997 $aUNINA