Cherishing Antiquity : : The Cultural Construction of an Ancient Chinese Kingdom / / Olivia Milburn.
"Describes the commemoration within Chinese literature and culture of the ancient southern kingdom of Wu, which collapsed in 473 BCE. This book, through an analysis of the history of Wu as recorded in ancient Chinese texts and then of its literary legacy, illuminates the remarkable cultural end...
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| Superior document: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ; 89 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 2013. Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ;
89. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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| Other title: | The Cultural Construction of an Ancient Chinese Kingdom |
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| Summary: | "Describes the commemoration within Chinese literature and culture of the ancient southern kingdom of Wu, which collapsed in 473 BCE. This book, through an analysis of the history of Wu as recorded in ancient Chinese texts and then of its literary legacy, illuminates the remarkable cultural endurance of this powerful but short-lived kingdom"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-381) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1684170737 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Olivia Milburn. |