An Armchair Traveller's History of The Silk Road.

An Armchair Traveller's History of the Silk Road takes a comprehensive and illuminating look at the rich history of the dynamic and little known region through which the Silk Road passes. Paying particular attention to the historical sites that feature on any visitor's itinerary, Jonathan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clements, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: 2014.
Colección:Armchair Traveller's History.
Temas:
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Civilization
Travel
Silk Road > History.
Silk Road > Civilization.
Silk Road > Description and travel.
Route de la soie > Histoire.
Route de la soie > Civilisation.
Route de la soie > Descriptions et voyages.
Asia > Silk Road
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An Armchair Traveller's History of The Silk Road; Acknowledgements; Contents; Part One: THE VIEW FROM THE ARMCHAIR; 1. The Invention of the Silk Road; 2. From the Tarim Mummies to the early Han Dynasty (Prehistory to AD 6); 3. The Western Regions: From Han to Tang (AD 6-618); 4. The Tang Dynasty (618-907); 5. The Uyghurs and the Mongols (907-1408); 6. The New Frontier (1408-1912); 7. Autonomy and Hegemony (1912-2012); 8. The Silk Road Today; Part Two: BEING THERE; 9. Eating and Drinking; 10. Travel Logistics; 11. Gazetteer; Further Reading and References; Chronology of Major Events.

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