Heaven, Earth and Foreigners in Chinese Historical Texts
Usage of the same term “tianxia” for the world and China, definition of both China and the whole world with the same term brings to mind a politically imperialistic intention. However, the collateral usage of both meanings for centuries, refers cosmologically to “the uniqueness of the space” and to...
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Language: | English |
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Ankara University
2017-01-01
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Series: | Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://dtcfdergisi.ankara.edu.tr/index.php/dtcf/article/view/391 |