Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos
"Explores premortem shrine theory to illuminate Ming politics, including the Donglin Party's battle with eunuch dictator Wei Zhongxian and Gu Yanwu's theories. Argues that because elites often served their own interests, shrine rhetoric stressed the role of commoners, which allowed fo...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Boston : BRILL, 2018. |
| Series: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |