Ancient China and its enemies : the rise of nomadic power in East Asian history / / Nicola Di Cosmo [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Di Cosmo Nicola <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 369 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 931.04 |
ISBN |
1-107-11907-3
1-280-15901-4 0-511-11830-9 0-511-04077-6 0-511-15717-7 0-511-30259-2 0-511-51196-5 0-511-04938-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Steppe Highway: Rise of Pastoral Nomadism as a Eurasian phenomenon -- Bronze, Eron and Gold: Evolution of nomadic cultures on the Northern frontier of China -- Beasts and birds: Historical context of early Chinese perceptions of northern peoples -- Walls and horses: Beginning of historical contacts between horse-riding Nomads and Chinese states -- Those who draw the bow: Rise of the Hsiung-nu Nomadic Empire and the political unification of the Nomads -- From peace to war: China's shift from appeasement to military engagement -- In search of grass and water: Ethnography and history of the North in the Historian's Records -- Taming the North: Rationalization of the nomads in Ssu-ma Ch'ien's historical thought Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ancient China & its Enemies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449788203321 |
Di Cosmo Nicola <1957->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ancient China and its enemies : the rise of nomadic power in East Asian history / / Nicola Di Cosmo [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Di Cosmo Nicola <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 369 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 931.04 |
ISBN |
0-511-08326-2
1-107-11907-3 1-280-15901-4 0-511-11830-9 0-511-04077-6 0-511-15717-7 0-511-30259-2 0-511-51196-5 0-511-04938-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Steppe Highway: Rise of Pastoral Nomadism as a Eurasian phenomenon -- Bronze, Eron and Gold: Evolution of nomadic cultures on the Northern frontier of China -- Beasts and birds: Historical context of early Chinese perceptions of northern peoples -- Walls and horses: Beginning of historical contacts between horse-riding Nomads and Chinese states -- Those who draw the bow: Rise of the Hsiung-nu Nomadic Empire and the political unification of the Nomads -- From peace to war: China's shift from appeasement to military engagement -- In search of grass and water: Ethnography and history of the North in the Historian's Records -- Taming the North: Rationalization of the nomads in Ssu-ma Ch'ien's historical thought Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ancient China & its Enemies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777344003321 |
Di Cosmo Nicola <1957->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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