
The Mongols: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Art & Photography
格式
平装书
页数
160
语言
英语
已发布
May 4, 2012
出版商
Oxford University Press
版本
1
ISBN-10
019984089X
ISBN-13
9780199840892
描述
Morris Rossabi offers readers an insightful glimpse into the world of the Mongols, a group that played a pivotal role in shaping history. This brief yet profound exploration delves into their rise, from the legendary conquests of Genghis Khan to the vast empire that spanned continents. Rossabi presents a narrative that captures the essence of Mongolian culture, governance, and their remarkable impact on Europe and Asia.
The book also highlights the complexities of Mongol society, illustrating how their nomadic lifestyle and innovative military strategies contributed to their successes. Through vivid descriptions, readers are transported to the steppes of Central Asia, where the resilience and adaptability of the Mongols are vividly depicted. Rossabi addresses common misconceptions and offers a fresh perspective on the intricacies of their empire.
Overall, Rossabi's work serves as an accessible introduction to one of the most fascinating cultures in history, inviting readers to further explore the legacy of the Mongols and their lasting influence on the world.
The book also highlights the complexities of Mongol society, illustrating how their nomadic lifestyle and innovative military strategies contributed to their successes. Through vivid descriptions, readers are transported to the steppes of Central Asia, where the resilience and adaptability of the Mongols are vividly depicted. Rossabi addresses common misconceptions and offers a fresh perspective on the intricacies of their empire.
Overall, Rossabi's work serves as an accessible introduction to one of the most fascinating cultures in history, inviting readers to further explore the legacy of the Mongols and their lasting influence on the world.