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Routledge China's Courts and Concubines - History of China

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Explore the rich history of China through this classic work from the Routledge Library Editions. Originally published in 1956, this book offers a unique window into the past by examining the stories, ballads, and memories that shaped a nation. Readers can encounter a wide range of historical figures and legends, including emperors, poets, generals, and eunuchs, alongside tales of magicians, dragons, and the search for eternal life. This volume provides more than just a collection of myths; it serves as a way to understand the cultural roots of a society. By studying these historical accounts and legends, you gain insight into how the past informs present-day Chinese culture. Whether you are interested in the lives within imperial palaces or the folklore of ancient traditions, this book brings the diverse elements of Chinese history together in one comprehensive study.

Key Features

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: History of China collection for serious students and readers.

Includes diverse historical accounts ranging from the lives of emperors and poets to the stories of generals and eunuchs.

Explores traditional Chinese folklore, featuring legends of magicians, immortals, dragons, and pills of eternal life.

Provides cultural insight by using ancient stories and ballads to help explain the foundations of modern society.

Based on authentic historical accounts and memories originally published in 1956.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
11 September 2018
Listed Since
23 May 2018

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