Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers / / N. Harry Rothschild.
Wu Zhao (624-705), better known as Wu Zetian or Empress Wu, is the only woman to have ruled China as emperor over the course of its 5,000-year history. How did she-in a predominantly patriarchal and androcentric society-ascend the dragon throne? Exploring a mystery that has confounded scholars for c...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; ‹B›18 illustrations‹/B› |
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