The woman who discovered printing / T.H. Barrett.
Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780300127287 (alk. paper)
- 0300127286 (alk. paper)
- 686.209 22
- Z186.C5 B37 2008
Contents:
Summary: T.H. Barrett, a leading scholar of medieval China, presents an engaging perspective on the history of printing and the intriguing story of Empress Wu (AD 625-705).
The view from Jarrow -- A message from Iraklion -- The Buddha's word -- The ruin of Britain -- The lives and loves of the Li family -- A woman alone -- Of monks and mysteries -- From concubines to criminals -- Filling in the blanks.
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The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | Z186.C5 B37 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBC00002668 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The view from Jarrow -- A message from Iraklion -- The Buddha's word -- The ruin of Britain -- The lives and loves of the Li family -- A woman alone -- Of monks and mysteries -- From concubines to criminals -- Filling in the blanks.
T.H. Barrett, a leading scholar of medieval China, presents an engaging perspective on the history of printing and the intriguing story of Empress Wu (AD 625-705).
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