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Martial spectacles of the Ming court /

"Covering the first two centuries of the Ming dynasty, this study explores how martial spectacles were represented in poetry, prose, and portraiture, revealing they were highly charged sites of contestation, where emperors and court ministers staked claims about rulership, ruler-minister relati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, David M., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2013.
Colección:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 87.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Covering the first two centuries of the Ming dynasty, this study explores how martial spectacles were represented in poetry, prose, and portraiture, revealing they were highly charged sites of contestation, where emperors and court ministers staked claims about rulership, ruler-minister relations, and the role of the military in the polity"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 423 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-412) and index.
ISBN:9781684170715
1684170710