Facing the Monarch - Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court

Examines the role of rhetoric in shaping the dynamic between Chinese ministers and monarchs in the era between the Spring and Autumn period and the later Han dynasty. In this book, essays analyze classical Chinese works to provide fresh perspectives on the impact of political circumstances on modes of expression.

Riassunto

Facing the Monarch examines the role of rhetoric in shaping the dynamic between Chinese ministers and monarchs in the era between the Spring and Autumn period and the later Han dynasty. Essays analyze classical Chinese works to provide fresh perspectives on the impact of political circumstances on modes of expression.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Garret P S Olberding, Garret P. S. Olberding
• Con la collaborazione di: Garret P. S. Olberding (Editore)
• Editore: Harvard University, Asia Center
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.10.2013
• EAN: 9780674726710
• ISBN: 978-0-674-72671-0
• Pagine: 304
• Dimensioni: 161 mm x 233 mm x 24 mm
• Peso: 574 g
• Serie: Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs (HUP)
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni