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The Royal Hunt in Eurasian History (Encounters With Asia)
The Royal Hunt in Eurasian History - Encounters With Asia
Author: Thomas T. Allsen
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 the countryside. The hunt was, in fact, the "cour...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812239263
ISBN-10: 0812239261
Publication Date: 5/1/2006
Pages: 416
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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