Speaking of Yangzhou: a Chinese city, 1550 - 1850

This is in some ways a biography of a city that acquired a personality, even a gender, and became an actor in its own history. The author examines the city's place in the history of the late imperial era and of the meanings that accrued to Yangzhou.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finnane, Antonia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2004
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs 236
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Online Access:Table of contents
Summary:This is in some ways a biography of a city that acquired a personality, even a gender, and became an actor in its own history. The author examines the city's place in the history of the late imperial era and of the meanings that accrued to Yangzhou.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIX, 453 S. Ill.,. Kt.
ISBN:0674013921

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