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The royal hunt in Eurasian history /

From antiquity to the nineteenth century, the royal hunt was a vital component of the political cultures of the Middle East, India, Central Asia, and China. Besides marking elite status, royal hunts functioned as inspection tours and imperial progresses, a means of asserting kingly authority over th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allsen, Thomas T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2006].
Colección:Encounters with Asia.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Hunting histories
  • 2. Field and stream
  • 3. Parks
  • 4. Partners
  • 5. Administration
  • 6. Conservation
  • 7. measure of men
  • 8. Political animals
  • 9. Legitimation
  • 10. Circulation
  • 11. Intimidation
  • 12. Internationalization
  • 13. Conclusions.