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Kingship in early medieval China / by Andrew Eisenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eisenberg, Andrew.
- Series:
- Sinica Leidensia 0169-9563 ; v. 83.
- Sinica leidensia, 0169-9563 ; v. 83
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monarchy--China--History.
- Monarchy.
- History.
- China--Politics and government--221 B.C.-960 A.D.
- China.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Interpretive Perspective 1
- Chapter 2 Retired Emperorship: The Northern Wei Innovation 23
- Chapter 3 The Northern Wei Case Concluded: The Regency of the Empress Dowager Wenming, 476-490 61
- Chapter 4 The Collapse of the Northern Qi 93
- Chapter 5 The Northern Zhou Case 127
- Chapter 6 The Xuanwu Men Incident of the Tang: Imperial Retirement Enters the Mainstream 167
- Chapter 7 The Xuanwu Men Legacy: Taizong's Factionalization of the Position of Heir Apparent 195
- Chapter 8 The Pervasive Factionalization of Taizong's Court 213
- Chapter 9 Taizong-An Emperor on the Run 239.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-269) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004163816
- 9789004163812
- OCLC:
- 183926615
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