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7 produkter
Empress in the Pepper Chamber
Zhao Feiyan in History and Fiction
Inbunden, 2021
2146 kr
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An infamous Chinese femme fatale, in history and fictionZhao Feiyan (45–1 BCE), the second empress appointed by Emperor Cheng of the Han dynasty (207 BCE–220 CE), was born in slavery and trained in the performing arts, a background that made her appointment as empress highly controversial. …
Empress in the Pepper Chamber
Zhao Feiyan in History and Fiction
Häftad, 2021
614 kr
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An infamous Chinese femme fatale, in history and fictionZhao Feiyan (45–1 BCE), the second empress appointed by Emperor Cheng of the Han dynasty (207 BCE–220 CE), was born in slavery and trained in the performing arts, a background that made her appointment as empress highly controversial. …
Cherishing Antiquity
The Cultural Construction of an Ancient Chinese Kingdom
Inbunden, 2013
360 kr
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Cherishing Antiquity describes the commemoration within Chinese literature and culture of the southern kingdom of Wu, which collapsed in 473 BCE. The sudden rise and tragic fall of Wu within the space of just over one century would inspire numerous memorials in and around the city of Suzhou, once …
Khitan and Mongol Imperial Women in the Chinese Imagination
Ming Fantasies About Conquest Dynasty Harems
Inbunden, 2025
2180 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative.Khitan and Mongol Imperial Women in the Chinese Imagination is a study and translation of two classic Chinese texts about the lives of Khitan and Mongol empresses and imperial consorts, never before translated into …
Khitan and Mongol Imperial Women in the Chinese Imagination
Ming Fantasies About Conquest Dynasty Harems
Häftad, 2026
541 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative.Khitan and Mongol Imperial Women in the Chinese Imagination is a study and translation of two classic Chinese texts about the lives of Khitan and Mongol empresses and imperial consorts, never before translated into …
Glory of Yue
An Annotated Translation of the Yuejue shu
Inbunden, 2010
3371 kr
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The Glory of Yue is the first translation into any Western language of the Yuejue shu, a collection of essays on history, literature, religion, architecture, economic thought, military science, and philosophy related to the ancient kingdoms of Wu and Yue, in present day eastern China. This book …
Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan
Inbunden, 2016
3304 kr
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The Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan is the biography of the most important statesmen and political thinkers of the Eastern Zhou dynasty China: Yan Ying (d. 500 BCE). Living through an exceptionally troubled period, he served three rulers and two dictators of the state of Qi, in Shandong …
