Troubled Empire - China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties

Informationen zum Autor Timothy Brook is Professor of History and Republic of China Chair at the University of British Columbia. Klappentext The Mongol takeover in the 1270s changed the course of Chinese history. The Confucian empire - a millennium and a half in the making - was suddenly thrust under foreign occupation. This title explores what happened to China between these two dramatic invasions. Zusammenfassung The Mongol takeover in the 1270s changed the course of Chinese history. The Confucian empire - a millennium and a half in the making - was suddenly thrust under foreign occupation. This title explores what happened to China between these two dramatic invasions.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy Brook
• Assisted by: Timothy Brook (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.03.2013
• EAN: 9780674072534
• ISBN: 978-0-674-07253-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: History of Imperial China; History of Imperial China (HUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous