Modeling Peace - Royal Tombs and Political Ideology in Early China

Riassunto

Among the ancient graves and tombs excavated to date in China, the Mancheng site stands out for its unparalleled complexity and richness. Modeling Peace interprets Western Han royal burial as a political ideology by closely reading the architecture and funerary content of this site and situating it in the historical context of imperialization.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jie Shi, Jie (Assistant Professor) Shi
• Editore: Columbia University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.03.2020
• EAN: 9780231191029
• ISBN: 978-0-231-19102-9
• Pagine: 368
• Serie: Tang Center Series in Early China
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; China, HISTORY / Ancient / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, HISTORY / Asia / China, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, China; archaeology; ancient history