Urban Life and Intellectual Crisis in Middle-Period China, 800-1100
In the eleventh century, the cities of the Song Empire (960-1279) emerged into writing. Literati in prior centuries had looked away from crowded streets, but literati in the eleventh century found beauty in towering buildings and busy harbors. Their purpose in writing the city was ideological. On th...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2022
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Series: | Global Chinese Histories, 250-1650
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |