Men of Letters within the Passes: Guanzhong Literati in Chinese History, 907-1911 (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

by C W Ong (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $44.21

  Focuses on the interaction between two places, China and Guanzhong, the capital area of several dynasties. This book addresses such questions as What do we mean by local ? Did the inhabitants of a locality believe that being local required them to assume a certain identity? And, If so, how did they talk and write about it?