The Country of Streams and Grottoes

Author	: Richard von Glahn
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 338
Release	: 2020-03-17
ISBN-10	: 9781684172603
ISBN-13	: 1684172608
Rating	: 4/5 (03 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Country of Streams and Grottoes by : Richard von Glahn

Download or read book The Country of Streams and Grottoes written by Richard von Glahn and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the Han expansion in southern Sichuan during the Song dynasty. It seeks to discover the economic forces and political relationships that produced a characteristic regional society and landscape out of the meeting of two unlike civilizations and especially to demonstrate how pressures from the centers of Han power and culture affected life on the frontier.

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