1587, a year of no significance : the Ming dynasty in decline

Author/Creator:

Li, Weiang, 1918-2000, author

Publication/Creation:

New Haven : Yale University Press, [1981]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

1587, a year of no significance : the Ming dynasty in decline / Ray Huang

Related/Included Titles:

List of illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
Foreword /
The Wan-li emperor --
Shen Shih-hsing, First Grand-Secretary --
A world without Chang Chü-cheng --
The living ancestor --
Hai Jui, the eccentric model official --
Ch'i Chi-kuang, the lonely general --
Li Chih, a divided conscience --
Appendix A : Audience on February 5, 1590 --
Appendix B : Audience on August 25, 1590 --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index.

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Electronic books

Subjects:

China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword / L. Carrington Goodrich -- 1. The Wan-li emperor -- 2. Shen Shih-hsing, First Grand-Secretary -- 3. A world without Chang Chü-cheng -- 4. The living ancestor -- 5. Hai Jui, the eccentric model official -- 6. Ch'i Chi-kuang, the lonely general -- 7. Li Chih, a divided conscience -- Appendix A : Audience on February 5, 1590 -- Appendix B : Audience on August 25, 1590 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265) and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages leaves of plates) : illustrations

Local Note:

Available to current Emory faculty, students and staff.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9937485584702486

ISBN:

9780300163537
0300163533

OCLC Number:

874143656