About this title: The 16 chapters translated herein continue the biographies of individuals in pre-Han China presented in volume seven of "The Grand Scribe's Records". The reader is introduced to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the Han Dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the first sustained empire in Chinese history. Although these men were often of common stock, they influenced the development of many aspects of the Han culture, a culture which in turn served as a model for subsequent eras.Based on oral and written accounts as ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780253340283ISBN:0253340284
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 512 pages. Contains biographies of individuals in pre-han china. this title introduces the reader to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the han dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the first sustained empire in chinese history. part v. 3, pt. 1 (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780253340283ISBN:0253340284
Description: New. The latest volume in the annotated translation of the "shi chih, " one of the most important historical works of Ancient China. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780253340283ISBN:0253340284
Description: New. Contains biographies of individuals in pre-Han China. This title introduces the reader to the major supporters and rivals of the founders of the Han Dynasty: the generals, advisors, strategists, and ministers who helped to shape the foundations of the... read more
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