Facing the Monarch Modes of Advice in the Early Chinese Court |
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Editor:
| Olberding, Garret P. S. |
Series title: | Harvard East Asian Monographs |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-72671-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Harvard University, Asia Center
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.