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A Tale of Two Melons: Emperor and Subject in Ming China
Sarah Schneewind
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| #116392 in Books | Hackett Pub Co | 2006-09-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x5.75 x.50l,.48 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Good Condition!|By Emily S|I ordered this book on the 17th and I received it today (23rd)! There is nothing I dislike about it, there's the normal bent pages indicating it has been used. Buying it from this user has also saved me money! I would recommend this seller!|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| quick read|By L. B||
|Undergraduates will join specialists in enjoying this feast of melons. Schneewind's marvelous little book is at once a primer in some key aspects of China's traditional civilization and history, as well as a case study of an obscurely understood event th
A commoner's presentation to the emperor of a lucky omen from his garden, the repercussions for his family, and several retellings of the incident provide the background for an engaging introduction to Ming society, culture, and politics, including discussions of the founding of the Ming dynasty; the character of the first emperor; the role of omens in court politics; how the central and local governments were structured, including the civil service examination s...
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