Empires and exchanges in Eurasian late antiquity : Rome, China, Iran, and the steppe, ca. 250-750

Weitere Verfasser: Di Cosmo, Nicola, 1957- , [HerausgeberIn]
Maas, Michael, 1951- , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: England ; : New York, NY :. Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (xxxvii, 504 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Eurasia
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / Nicola Di Cosmo and Michael Maas
  • How the Steppes Became Byzantine: Rome and the Eurasian Nomads in Historical Perspective / Michael Maas
  • The Relations between China and the Steppe from the Xiongnu to the Turk Empire / Nicola Di Cosmo
  • Sasanian Iran and the Projection of Power in Late Antique Eurasia: Competing Cosmologies and Topographies of Power / Matthew P. Canepa
  • Trade and Exchanges along the Silk and Steppe Routes in Late Antique Eurasia / Richard Lim
  • Sogdian Merchants and Sogdian Culture on the Silk Road / Rong Xinjiang
  • "Charismatic" Goods: Commerce, Diplomacy, and Cultural Contacts along the Silk Road in Late Antiquity / Peter Brown
  • The Synthesis of the Tang Dynasty: The Culmination of China's Contacts and Communication with Eurasia, 310-755 CE
  • Giusto traina central asia in the late roman mental map, second to sixth centuries / Valerie Hansen
  • Genetic History and Migrations in Western Eurasia, 500-1000 / Patrick J. Geary
  • ^Northern Invaders: Migration and Conquest as Scholarly Topos in Eurasian History / Michael KulikowsKi
  • Chinese and Inner Asian Perspectives on the History of the Northern Dynasties (386-589 CE) in Chinese Historiography / Luo Xin
  • Xiongnu and Huns: Archaeological Perspectives on a Centuries-Old Debate about Identity and Migration / Ursula Brosseder
  • Ethnicity and Empire in the Western Eurasian Steppes / Walter Pohl
  • The Languages of Christianity on the Silk Roads and the Transmission of Mediterranean Culture into Central Asia / Scott Fitzgerald Johnson
  • The Spread of Buddhist Culture to China between the Third and Seventh Century / Max Deeg
  • The Circulation of Astrological Lore and Its Political Use between the Roman East, Sasanian Iran, Central Asia, and the Turks / Frantz Grenet
  • Luminous Markers: Pearls and Royal Authority in Late Antique Iran and Eurasia / Joel Walker
  • Byzantium's Eurasian Policy in the Age of the Turk Empire / Mark Whittow
  • ^Sasanian Iran and Its Northeastern Frontier: Offense, Defense, and Diplomatic Entente / Daniel T. Potts
  • Infrastructures of Legitimacy in Inner Asia: The Early Turk Empires / Michael R. Drompp
  • The Stateless Nomads of Central Eurasia / Peter B. Golden
  • Aspects of Elite Representation among the Sixth- to Seventh-Century Turks / Soren Stark
  • Patterns of Roman Diplomacy with Iran and the Steppe Peoples / Ekaterina Nechaeva
  • Collapse of a Eurasian Hybrid: The Case of the Northern Wei / Andrew Eisenberg
  • Ideological Interweaving in Eastern Eurasia: Simultaneous Kingship and Dynastic Competition, 580-755 / Jonathan Karam Skaff
  • Followers and Leaders in Northeastern Eurasia, ca. Seventh to Tenth Centuries / Naomi Standen
  • Epilogue / Averil Cameron.