Author | Teggart, Frederick John, 1870-1946 |
Place | Berkeley |
Publisher | University of California Press |
Collection | Ricci Institute [AEC] |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Series | |
Shelf | Admin. Office |
Call Number | D56.T455 1939 |
Description | xvii, 283 p ; maps (1 folded) : 24 cm |
Note | Rome and China : a study of correlations in historical events / [by] Frederick J. Teggart. "General bibliography": pages 249-270. Includes index. Also held by USF Gleeson Library (D56.T4). Book takes history of late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire as focus, but scope includes Han 漢 dynasty and other Central and North Asian cultures; discusses how events in the wider world affected Rome. Might be considered a precursor to the Annales School, world systems theory (a la Wallerstein), or world history / global history. Contents: I. Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius -- II. Gaius, Claudius, Nero -- III. Vespasian, Domitian, Trajan -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index "The evidence assembled in the pages following has reference only to the period from 58 B.C. to A.D. 107"--Pref., p. vii. |
LCCN | 40000086 |
Author | Lieu, Samuel N. C.Kim, Hyun Jin, 1982-McLaughlin, Raoul |
Place | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY |
Publisher | Routledge |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Edition | |
Language | English |
Type | Digital Book (PDF) |
Series | |
Shelf | Digital Archives |
Call Number | DG215.C6 K56 2021 |
Description | pdf [128 pages ; 25 cm] |
Note | Rome and China : points of contact / Hyun Jin Kim, Samuel N.C. Lieu and Raoul McLaughlin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Roman envoys and trade ambassadors in Han China -- The Xiongnu Huns from China and the East to Europe and the Roman Empire -- Sodgian ambassadors of the Göktürks and the Eastern Roman Empire -- 'Nestorian' Christians and Manichaeans as links between Rome and China. "Rome and China provides an updated history and analysis of contacts and mutual influence between two of ancient Eurasia's most prominent imperial powers, Rome and China. It highlights the extraordinary interconnectivity of ancient Eurasia which allowed for actual contacts between Rome and China (however fleeting) and will examine in detail the influences from both ends of Eurasia which had cultural and political consequences for both Rome and China. This volume will be of interest to anyone working on the Roman Empire, Inner Asia, the Silk Routes and China in the classical and Late Antique periods"-- Provided by publisher. Local access dig.pdf. [Kim-Rome and China.pdf] |
ISBN | 9781315280714 |
LCCN | 2020035351 |