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Birth of an Empire - New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society Yuri Pines
Birth of an Empire - New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society
Yuri Pines
In 221 BCE the state of Qin vanquished its rivals and established the first empire on Chinese soil, starting a millennium-long imperial age in Chinese history. This book integrates textual sources with archeological and paleographic materials, providing a boldly novel picture of Qin's cultural and political trajectory.
408 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 16, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520289741 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Asian Studies |
| Pages | 408 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 156 × 29 mm · 620 g |
| Editor | Pines, Yuri |
| Editor | Shelach, Gideon |
| Editor | Von Falkenhausen, Lothar |
| Editor | Yates, Robin D.S. |