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Rome, China, and the barbarians : ethnographic traditions and the transformation of empires / Randolph B. Ford, State University of New York, Albany
VerfasserFord, Randolph B. In der Gemeinsamen Normdatei der DNB nachschlagen In Wikipedia suchen nach Randolph B. Ford
ErschienenCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore : Cambridge University Press, 2020
Umfangxx, 369 Seiten : Karten
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 334-358
SchlagwörterHistory, Ancient / Historiography In Wikipedia suchen nach Ancient / Historiography History / Imperialism / History In Wikipedia suchen nach Imperialism / History / National characteristics, Chinese / History / To 1500 In Wikipedia suchen nach Chinese / History / To 1500 National characteristics / Group identity / Rome / History In Wikipedia suchen nach Group identity / Rome / History / National characteristics, Roman In Wikipedia suchen nach Roman National characteristics / Rome / History / Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D In Wikipedia suchen nach 30 B.C.-476 A.D Rome / History / Empire / Rome / History / Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries In Wikipedia suchen nach 3rd-6th centuries Rome / History / Germanic Invasions / China / Ethnic relations / History / To 1500 In Wikipedia suchen nach China / Ethnic relations / History / To 1500 / China / History / 221 B.C.-960 A.D In Wikipedia suchen nach China / History / 221 B.C.-960 A.D / Römisches Reich In Wikipedia suchen nach Römisches Reich / China In Wikipedia suchen nach China / Barbar In Wikipedia suchen nach Barbar / Ethnische Identität In Wikipedia suchen nach Ethnische Identität / Ethnologie In Wikipedia suchen nach Ethnologie / Geschichte 300-500 In Wikipedia suchen nach Geschichte 300-500
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ISBN978-1-108-46301-0
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"This book addresses a largely untouched historical problem: the fourth to fifth centuries AD witnessed remarkably similar patterns of foreign invasion, conquest, and political fragmentation in Rome and China. Yet while the western Roman empire was never re-established, China was reunified at the end of the sixth century. Taking a comparative approach to the study of the broader historiographical and ethnographic traditions in the classical Greco-Roman and Chinese worlds, the book turns to the late antique/early medieval period, when the western Roman Empire "fell" and China was re-constituted as a united empire after centuries of foreign conquest and political division. Analyzing the discourse of ethnic identity in the original texts, with translations by Dr Ford, it explores the extent to which notions of Self and Other, of "barbarian" and "civilized," help us understand both the transformation of the Roman world as well as the restoration of a unified imperial China"--