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Imperial Rulership and Cultural Change in Traditional China by Chun-chieh Huang
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Washington Press
ISBN-10
0295973749
ISBN-13
9780295973746
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66075
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
330 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Imperial Rulership and Cultural Change in Traditional China
Publication Year
1995
Subject
History & Theory, Asia / China, Political, World / Asian
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science, Philosophy, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
24.1 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
94-016627
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
951
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments Introduction / Frederick P. Brandauer 1. Determining Orthodoxy: Imperial Roles / Jack L. Dull 2. Ssu-ma Ch'ien's Portrayal of the First Ch'in Emperor / Stephen Durrant 3. The Emperor and Literature: Emperor Wu of the Han / David R. Knechtges 4. Empress Wu and Proto-Feminist Sentiments in T'and China / Chen Jo-Shui 5. Academies: Official Sponsorship and Suppression / Thomas H. C. Lee 6. Imperial Rulership and Buddhism in the Early Northern Sung / Huang Chi-Chiang 7. Imperial Rulership in Cultural History: Chu Hsi's Interpretation / Chun-Chieh Huang 8. The Emperor and the Star Spirits: A Mythological Reading of the Shi-hu chuan / Frederick P. Brandauer 9. Ku Yen-wu's Ideal of the Emperor: A Cultural Giant and Political Dwarf / Ku Wei-Ying 10. Imperial Powers and the Appointment of Provincial Governors in Ch'ing China, 1700-1900 / R. Kent Guy 11. Some Observations and Reflections / Chun-Chieh Huang Contributors Index
Synopsis
This volume examines the role of dynastic rulers, the imperial system, and the ruling literati in the promotion and shaping of Chinese thought and culture. It includes ten papers chosen for publication from a conference held in Taiwan in September 1992: "Determining Orthodoxy: Imperial Roles" by Jack L. Dull; "Ssu-ma Ch'ien's Portrayal of the First Ch'in Emperor" by Stephan Durrant; "The Literary Emperor: The Case of Han Wu-ti" by David R. Knechtges; "Empress Wu and Feminist Sentiments in T'ang China" by Chen Jo-shui; "Academies: Official Sponsorship and Suppression" by Thomas H. C. Lee; "Imperial Power and The Reestablishment of Monastic Order in the Northern Sung" by Huang Chi-chiang; "Imperial Rulership in Cultural History: Chu Hsi's Interpretation" by Huang Chun-chieh; "The Emperor and the Star Spirits: A Mythological Reading of the Shui-hu chuan" by Frederick P. Brandeur; "Ku Yen-wu's Image and Ideal of the Emperor: A Cultural Giant and Political Dwarf" by Ku Wei-ying; and "Imperial Power and the Appointment of Provincial Governors in Ch'ing China" by R. Kent Guy. It will be of interest to students of Chinese culture including literature, art, religion, philosophy, and politics., This volume examines the role of dynastic rulers, the imperial system, and the ruling literati in the promotion and shaping of Chinese thought and culture. It includes ten papers chosen for publication from a conference held in Taiwan in September 1992: "Determining Orthodoxy: Imperial Roles" by Jack L. Dull; "Ssu-ma Ch'ien's Portrayal of the First Ch'in Emperor" by Stephan Durrant; "The Literary Emperor: The Case of Han Wu-ti" by David R. Knechtges; "Empress Wu and Feminist Sentiments in T'ang China" by Chen Jo-shui; "Academies: Official Sponsorship and Suppression" by Thomas H. C. Lee; "Imperial Power and The Reestablishment of Monastic Order in the Northern Sung" by Huang Chi-chiang; "Imperial Rulership in Cultural History: Chu Hsi's Interpretation" by Huang Chun-chieh; "The Emperor and the Star Spirits: A Mythological Reading of the Shui-hu chuan" by Frederick P. Brandeur; "Ku Yen-wu's Image and Ideal of the Emperor: A Cultural Giant and Political Dwarf" by Ku Wei-ying; and "Imperial Power and the Appointment of Provincial Governors in Ch'ing China" by R. Kent Guy.It will be of interest to students of Chinese culture including literature, art, religion, philosophy, and politics.
LC Classification Number
JC328.2.I46 1994
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