ISBN:
9780824847890
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Perspectives on the global past
Series Statement:
Perspectives on the Global Past Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Nomads as Agents of Cultural Change : The Mongols and Their Eurasian Predecessors
DDC:
305.9/06918095
Keywords:
Nomads History
;
Mongols History
;
Nomads - Eurasia - History
;
Nomads - Eurasia - History
;
Electronic books
;
Eurasia History
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Dates and Transliterations -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Nomadic Culture / Michal Biran -- Chapter 2. Steppe Land Interactions and Their Effects on Chinese Cultures during the Second and Early First Millennia BCE / Gideon Shelach-Lavi -- Chapter 3. The Scythians and Their Neighbors / Anatoly M. Khazanov -- Chapter 4. From Steppe Roads to Silk Roads: Inner Asian Nomads and Early Interregional Exchange / William Honeychurch -- Chapter 5. The Use of Sociopolitical Terminology for Nomads: An Excursion into the Term Buluo in Tang China / İsenbike Togan -- Chapter 6. Population Movements in Mongol Eurasia / Thomas T. Allsen -- Chapter 7. The Mongols and Nomadic Identity: The Case of the Kitans in China / Michal Biran -- Chapter 8. Persian Notables and the Families Who Underpinned the Ilkhanate / George Lane -- Chapter 9. The Mongol Empire and Its Impact on the Arts of China / Morris Rossabi -- Chapter 10. The Impact of the Mongols on the History of Syria: Politics, Society, and Culture / Reuven Amitai -- Chapter 11. The Tatar Factor in the Formation of Muscovy's Political Culture / István Vásáry -- Chapter 12. Mongol Historiography since 1985: The Rise of Cultural History / David Morgan -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: nomadic culture / Michal BiranSteppe land interactions and their effects on Chinese cultures during the second and early first millennia BCE / Gideon Shelach-Lavi -- The Scythians and their neighbors / Anatoly Khazanov -- From steppe roads to silk roads: inner Asian nomads and early interregional exchange / William Honeychurch -- The use of sociopolitical terminology for nomads: an excursion into the term buluo in Tang China / Isenbike Togan -- Population movements in the Mongolian era / Thomas T. Allsen -- The Mongols and nomadic identity: the case of the Kitans in China / Michal Biran -- Persian notables and the families which underpinned the Ilkhanate / George Lane -- The Mongol empire and its impact on the arts of China / Morris Rossabi -- The impact of the Mongols on the history of Syria: politics, society, and culture / Reuven Amitai -- The Tatar factor in the formation of Muscovy's political culture / Istvan Vasary -- Mongol historiography since 1985: the rise of cultural history / David Morgan.
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