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The woman who discovered printing / T.H. Barrett.

By: Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780300127287 (alk. paper)
  • 0300127286 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Woman who discovered printing.; Online version:: Woman who discovered printing.DDC classification:
  • 686.209 22
LOC classification:
  • Z186.C5 B37 2008
Contents:
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.
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).
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books 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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