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Ancient China and Its Enemies
The Rise of Nomadic Power in East Asian History
Taschenbuch von Nicola Di Cosmo
Sprache: Englisch

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Investigates the origins of the antagonism between early China and its 'barbarian' northern neighbours.
Investigates the origins of the antagonism between early China and its 'barbarian' northern neighbours.
Über den Autor
Nicola Di Cosmo is Senior Lecturer in Chinese History at the University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Part I: 1. The Steppe Highway: the rise of pastoral nomadism as a Eurasian phenomenon; 2. Bronze, iron and gold: the evolution of nomadic cultures on the northern frontier of China; Part II: 3. Beasts and birds: the historical context of early Chinese perceptions of northern peoples; 4. Walls and horses: the beginning of historical contacts between horse-riding Nomads and Chinese states; Part III: 5. Those who draw the bow: the rise of the Hsiung-nu Nomadic Empire and the political unification of the Nomads; 6. From peace to war: China's shift from appeasement to military engagement; Part IV: 7. In search of grass and water: ethnography and history of the North in the Historian's Records; 8. Taming the North: the rationalization of the nomads in Ssu-ma Ch'ien's historical thought; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Vor- & Frühgeschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521543828
ISBN-10: 0521543827
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Di Cosmo, Nicola
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Nicola Di Cosmo
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.11.2010
Gewicht: 0,616 kg
Artikel-ID: 102500799
Über den Autor
Nicola Di Cosmo is Senior Lecturer in Chinese History at the University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Part I: 1. The Steppe Highway: the rise of pastoral nomadism as a Eurasian phenomenon; 2. Bronze, iron and gold: the evolution of nomadic cultures on the northern frontier of China; Part II: 3. Beasts and birds: the historical context of early Chinese perceptions of northern peoples; 4. Walls and horses: the beginning of historical contacts between horse-riding Nomads and Chinese states; Part III: 5. Those who draw the bow: the rise of the Hsiung-nu Nomadic Empire and the political unification of the Nomads; 6. From peace to war: China's shift from appeasement to military engagement; Part IV: 7. In search of grass and water: ethnography and history of the North in the Historian's Records; 8. Taming the North: the rationalization of the nomads in Ssu-ma Ch'ien's historical thought; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Vor- & Frühgeschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521543828
ISBN-10: 0521543827
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Di Cosmo, Nicola
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Nicola Di Cosmo
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.11.2010
Gewicht: 0,616 kg
Artikel-ID: 102500799
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