Universal empire : a comparative approach to imperial culture and representation in Eurasian history...
Universal empire : a comparative approach to imperial culture and representation in Eurasian history...
Universal empire : a comparative approach to imperial culture and representation in Eurasian history / edited by Peter Fibiger Bang and Dariusz Kolodziejczyk.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N306.2/97
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English
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pages cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. 'Elephant of India' -- universal empire through time and across cultures / Peter Fibiger Bang with Dariusz Kołodziejczyk; Part I. Eurasia -- Antiquity till Early Modernity: 2. Propaganda and practice in Assyrian and Persian imperial culture / Gojko Barjamovic; 3....
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"The claim by certain rulers to universal empire has a long history stretching as far back as the Assyrian and Achaemenid empires. This book traces its various manifestations in Near Eastern and classical antiquity, the Islamic world, Asia and Central America as well as considering seventeenth- and eighteenth-century European discussions of interna...
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Universal empire : a comparative approach to imperial culture and representation in Eurasian history / edited by Peter Fibiger Bang and Dariusz Kolodziejczyk.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.2/97
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74Vv4O8lLMrO
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ISBN
1107022673
9781107022676
DDC
306.2
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991015440219702626
