Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos
"Explores premortem shrine theory to illuminate Ming politics, including the Donglin Party's battle with eunuch dictator Wei Zhongxian and Gu Yanwu's theories. Argues that because elites often served their own interests, shrine rhetoric stressed the role of commoners, which allowed fo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2018.
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Colección: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos: Sarah Schneewind
- Contents
- List of Illustrations and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Chronology
- Introduction
- PART I: FOUNDATION AND FLOOR
- 1. An Ordinary Institution
- 2. Parentalism
- 3. Worship
- PART II: PILLARS AND BEAMS
- 4. Political Work
- 5. From Flattery to Participation
- 6. Commoners
- Part III: Walls and Roof
- 7. A Political Investment
- 8. Complications
- 9. The Minor Mandate
- Conclusion
- Glossary of Chinese Terms
- Bibliography
- Steles and Other Primary Texts Cited by English Title
- Gazetteers Cited
- Other Works Cited
- Index
- Harvard- Yenching Institute Monograph Series