Description
Product ID: | 9780415515269 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Secret History of the Mongols |
Subtitle: | The Life and Times of Chinggis Khan |
Authors: | Author: Professor Urgunge Onon, Urgunge Onon |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Regional / International studies, Regional studies, Asia |
Description: | This fresh translation of one of the only surviving Mongol sources about the Mongol empire, brings out the excitement of this epic with its wide-ranging commentaries on military and social conditions, religion and philosophy, while remaining faithful to the original text. There has long been a need for a scholarly English edition of the great 13th century historical epic, The Secret History of the Mongols, the only surviving Mongol source about the empire. The book is mainly about the life and the career of Chinggis Khan, his ancestors and his rise to power. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-12-02 |