In the Shadow of the Han : Literati Thought and Society at the Beginning of the Southern Dynasties /
Charles Holcombe's study of the society and thought of the Eastern Jin (318-420) elite is a valuable addition to what has . . . been a rather thin English-language literature on early medieval history. In the Shadow of the Han makes a compelling case . that the 'period of disunity' be...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[1994]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: Reimagining China
- 2 Refugee State: A Brief Chronicle of the Eastern Chin
- The Socioeconomic Order
- 4 The Institutional Machinery of Literati Ascendance
- 5 Literati Culture
- 6 "True Man": The Power of a Cultural Ideal
- 7 Epilogue: Imperial Restoration
- Notes
- Glossary
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR