What the emperor built : architecture and empire in the early Ming /
"The Yongle emperor (r. 1402-24), one of the most famous rulers in Chinese history, is perhaps best known as the builder of Beijing's magnificent Forbidden City and for reconstruction of the Grand Canal. This volume is both the first book-length study in a Western language of Ming dynasty...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2020] |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |