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Conceiving the empire [[electronic resource] ] : China and Rome compared / / edited by Fritz-Heiner Mutschler, Achim Mittag
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Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (502 p.) |
Disciplina: | 931.04 |
Soggetto topico: | History, Ancient - Historiography |
Imperialism - Historiography | |
Soggetto geografico: | China History Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D |
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
MutschlerFritz-Heiner
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 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 |
Sommario/riassunto: | A 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Conceiving the empire ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-86571-0 |
9786611865719 | |
0-19-155044-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454559403321 |
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