From Samarkand to Chang'an. Cultural Traces of the Sogdians in China. Afrique du Nord Alcibiades and Coriolanus occupy a

Alcibiades and Coriolanus occupy a somewhat special place

their history has very rarely been told over a long period of time

which he glimpsed in primitive and popular arts

The book opens with McCullin's documentary photographs made in London in the 1950s

From Samarkand to Chang'an. Cultural Traces of the Sogdians in China. Afrique du Nord Alcibiades and Coriolanus occupy aFrom Samarkand to Chang'an: Cultural Traces of the Sogdians in China ( ) est un ouvrage collectif consacr aux traces culturelles laisses par les Sogdiens en Chine. Peuple de marchands et de diplomates originaires de l'Asie centrale (actuel Ouzbkistan), les Sogdiens ont jou un rle majeur dans les changes le long de la Route de la Soie, entre Samarcande et la capitale impriale Chang'an. Dirig par Rong Xinjiang et Zhang Zhiqing, cet ouvrage de rfrence