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A biography of Chinese Empress Yang of the Song Dynasty, who served as co-regent during the early 13th century. Includes historical records and accredited traditions concerning the Empress, along with an account of her life and works.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1939]
©1939
Year of Publication:1939
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PERSONAGES PROMINENT IN THE HISTORY OF EMPRESS YANG
  • I. FAIR HANDS
  • II. THE MARITAL INFELICITIES OF EMPEROR KUANG TSUNG
  • III. THE MULBERRY CATERPILLAR
  • IV. YELLOW RAIMENT
  • V. WITH DRUMS AND DANCES
  • VI. CONCORD OF HARP AND LUTE
  • VII. IN THE GOLDEN HOUSE
  • VIII. THE DRAGON THRONE
  • IX. A DISTANT THREAT
  • X. DEATH IN THE GARDEN OF JADE AND PROSPERITY
  • XI. CROWNED WITH THE FIVE BLESSINGS