Enemies of civilization : attitudes toward foreigners in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China /

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"Enemies of Civilization is a work of comparative history and cultural consciousness that discusses how "others" were perceived in three ancient civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China. Each civilization was the dominant culture in its part of the world, and each developed a mind...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pu, Muzhou
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Series:SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Subjects:
To 1500
Noncitizens > Iraq > History > To 1500.
Noncitizens > Egypt > History > To 1500.
Noncitizens > China > History > To 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Noncitizens
Civilization
International relations
Iraq > Relations.
Egypt > Relations.
China > Relations.
Iraq > Civilization > To 634.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
China > Civilization > To 221 B.C.
China > Civilization > 221 B.C.-960 A.D.
Irak > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 634.
Égypte > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C.
Chine > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 221 av. J.-C.
Chine > Civilisation > 221 av. J.-C.-960.
China
Egypt
Iraq
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. In search of cultural identity
  • 3. Representations
  • 4. Relations and attitudes
  • 5. Foreigners within
  • 6. transformation of the barbarians.

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