Universal empire : a comparative approach to imperial culture and representation in Eurasian history
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Bang, Peter F.
Koodziejczyk, Dariusz. |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cambridge, England ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xx, 378 pages : illustrations. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Eurasia |
| Online Zugang: |
Online available |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. 'Elephant of India' - universal empire through time and across cultures / Peter Fibiger Bang with Dariusz Koodziejczyk; Part I. Eurasia - Antiquity till Early Modernity: 2. Propaganda and practice in Assyrian and Persian imperial culture / Gojko Barjamovic; 3. Between Asoka and Antiochos - an essay in world history on universal kingship and cosmopolitan culture in the Hellenistic ecumene / Peter Fibiger Bang; 4. The making of Oriental Rome: shaping the Trojan legend / Rolf Michael Schneider; 5. Pseudo-Aristotelian politics and theology in universal Islam / Garth Fowden; 6. The Christian imperial tradition, Greek and Latin / Judith Herrin and Dimiter Angelov; 7. Khan, Caliph, Tsar and Imperator: the multiple identities of the Ottoman Sultan / Dariusz Koodziejczyk; 8. How the Mughal Padshahs referenced Iran in their visual construction of universal rule / Ebba Koch; 9. Ideologies of state building in Vijayanagara and Post-Vijayanagara South India: some reflections / Velcheru Narayana Rao and Sanjay Subrahmanyam; 10. Sons of Heaven: the Qing appropriation of the Chinese model of universal empire / Evelyn S. Rawski; Part II. Contrasting Universalisms - Old and New World; 11. Aztec universalism: ideology and status symbols in the service of empire-building / Justyna Olko; 12. From empire to Commonwealth(s) - orders in Europe, 1300-1800 / Peter Halden; 13. Imperial universalism - further thoughts / John A. Hall.
