Boundless Winds of Empire : : Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China /

Boundless Winds of Empire : : Rhetoric and Ritual in Early Chosŏn Diplomacy with Ming China / / Sixiang Wang.

For more than two hundred years after its establishment in 1392, the Chosŏn dynasty of Korea enjoyed generally peaceful and stable relations with neighboring Ming China, which dwarfed it in size, population, and power. This remarkably long period of sustained peace was not an inevitable consequence...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Wang, Sixiang,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 11 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chronology
  • Maps
  • INTRODUCTION Korea and the Imperial Tradition
  • PART ONE
  • The Shared Past
  • CHAPTER ONE Serving the Great
  • CHAPTER TWO Terms of Authority
  • PART TWO
  • The Practice of Diplomacy
  • CHAPTER THREE Beneath the Veneer
  • CHAPTER FOUR In Empire’s Name
  • PART THREE
  • Ecumenical Boundaries
  • CHAPTER FIVE Cajoling Empire
  • CHAPTER SIX Representing Korea
  • CHAPTER SEVEN Contests of Ritual
  • PART FOUR
  • An Empire of Letters
  • CHAPTER EIGHT The Brilliant Flowers
  • CHAPTER NINE The Envoy’s Virtue
  • CHAPTER TEN The East Does Not Submit
  • CONCLUSION The Myth of Moral Empire Notes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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