China between Empires

China between Empires
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 351
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ISBN-10 : 9780674040151
ISBN-13 : 0674040155
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Book Synopsis China between Empires by : Mark Edward LEWIS

Download or read book China between Empires written by Mark Edward LEWIS and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the collapse of the Han dynasty in the third century CE, China divided along a north-south line. This book traces the changes that both underlay and resulted from this split in a period that saw the geographic redefinition of China, more engagement with the outside world, significant changes to family life, developments in the literary and social arenas, and the introduction of new religions.


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