Competition over Content : : Negotiating Standards for the Civil Service Examinations in Imperial China (1127-1279) /

Competition over Content : : Negotiating Standards for the Civil Service Examinations in Imperial China (1127-1279) / / Hilde De Weerdt.

"Between the sixth and twentieth centuries, the civil service examinations created and maintained political coherence across the Chinese polity. Preparation for the examinations transformed the lives of literate elites by defining educational standards and disseminating a language that determin...

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Superior document:Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 289
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Weerdt, Hilde De,
Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 2007.
Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 289.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Intellectual Traditions and Teachers
  • Examination Expositions and Policy Response Essays in Literati Culture
  • The "Yongjia" Teachers' Standards for Examination Success (ca. 1150-ca. 1200)
  • Preparing for the Examinations (ca. 1150-ca. 1200): The "Yongjia" Curriculum
  • Court Politics and Examination Standards (1127-1274)
  • Preparing for the Examinations (ca. 1150-1274): Developing the Learning of the Way Curriculum
  • The Learning of the Way Transformation of Examination Standards (ca. 1200-1274)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes on Primary Sources
  • Tables
  • Works Consulted
  • Index
  • Harvard East Asian Monographs.

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