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China's cosmopolitan empire : the Tang dynasty /

"The Tang dynasty is often called China's "golden age," a period of commercial, religious, and cultural connections from Korea and Japan to the Persian Gulf, and a time of unsurpassed literary creativity. Mark Lewis captures a dynamic era in which the empire reached its greatest...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lewis, Mark Edward, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.
Series:History of imperial China.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The geography of empire
  • From foundation to rebellion
  • Warlords and monopolists
  • Urban life
  • Rural society
  • The outer world
  • Kinship
  • Religion
  • Writing
  • Conclusion.