A Chinese Traveler in Medieval Korea : : Xu Jing's Illustrated Account of the Xuanhe Embassy to Koryŏ /

A Chinese Traveler in Medieval Korea : : Xu Jing's Illustrated Account of the Xuanhe Embassy to Koryŏ / / Sem Vermeersch; ed. by Robert E. Buswell.

"The king and ministers, superior and inferior, move with ritual and refinement. When the king goes on an inspection tour, everyone has the correct ceremonial attributes and the divine flag [troops] gallop in front while armored soldiers block the road. The soldiers of the Six Divisions all hol...

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VerfasserIn:
Vermeersch, Sem,
HerausgeberIn:
Buswell, Robert E.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Korean Classics Library: Historical Materials ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.) :; 15 b&w illustrations and 6 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Conventions
  • Part 1. Translator's Introduction
  • Part 2. Translation: Xu Jing's Illustrated Account of the Xuanhe Embassy to Koryŏ
  • Chapter 1. Founding of the Country
  • Chapter 2. Dynastic Lineages
  • Chapter 3. Cities
  • Chapter 4. Prominent Gates
  • Chapter 5. Palace Halls, 1
  • Chapter 6. Palace Halls, 2
  • Chapter 7. Official Dress
  • Chapter 8. Famous People
  • Chapter 9. Ceremonial Attributes, 1
  • Chapter 10. Ceremonial Attributes, 2
  • Chapter 11. Guards and Armies, 1
  • Chapter 12. Guards and Armies, 2
  • Chapter 13. Arms
  • Chapter 14. Flags and Pennons
  • Chapter 15. Horses and Carts
  • Chapter 16. Officials and Offices
  • Chapter 17. Shrines and Temples
  • Chapter 18. Taoism and Buddhism
  • Chapter 19. Common People
  • Chapter 20. Women
  • Chapter 21. Official Servants
  • Chapter 22. Various Customs, 1
  • Chapter 23. Various Customs, 2
  • Chapter 24. Embassy Guards
  • Chapter 25. Receiving the Edict
  • Chapter 26.Banquets
  • Chapter 27. The Embassy Hostel
  • Chapter 28. Tents and Other Accessories, 1
  • Chapter 29. Tents and Other Accessories, 2
  • Chapter 30. Vessels, 1
  • Chapter 31. Vessels, 2
  • Chapter 32. Vessels, 3
  • Chapter 33. Shipping706
  • Chapter 34. Sea Lanes, 1
  • Chapter 35. Sea Lanes, 2
  • Chapter 36. Sea Lanes, 3
  • Chapter 37. Sea Lanes, 4
  • Chapter 38. Sea Lanes, 5
  • Chapter 39. Sea Lanes, 6
  • Chapter 40. Matching Culture
  • Account of Conduct of the Deceased Assistant Office Chief of the Department of Punishment of Song, Duke Xu946
  • [Postscript]
  • Appendix: Dynastic Lineages
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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