Yang Tinghe : : A Political Life in the Mid-Ming Court / / Aaron Throness.

AbstractThis book is organized in five chapters. The first, which takes as its bookends the years 1459-1478, reconstructs Yang Tinghe's earliest years as a child in Sichuan, his rapid ascent through the civil service examinations, and his entry into the Ming bureaucracy. Yang was during these y...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Sinica Leidensia Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (219 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Family background and formative years, 1459-1478
  • Yang Tinghe's rise, 1478-1507
  • Turbulence in the Grand Secretariat, 1507-1521
  • From the heights to the depths, 1521-1529
  • The afterlives of Yang Tinghe, 1567-1781.