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Perpetual happiness : the Ming emperor Yongle / Shih-shan Henry Tsai.
Publication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2001.Description: xv, 270 p. [8] p. of plates : maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0295981091 (alk. paper)
- 9780295981093 (alk. paper)
- 951/.026/092 B 21
- DS753.6.M43 T75 2001
Contents:
Review: "Perpetual Happiness will captivate all who enjoy historical biography, and will be of interest to specialists in history and Asian studies."--BOOK JACKET.
A day in the life of Yongle's Court: February 23, 1423 -- The formative years, 1360-1382 -- The years of waiting, 1382-1398 -- The years of successional struggle, 1398-1402 -- The years of reconstruction: government and politics, 1402-1420 -- The years of rehabilitation: society and economy, 1402-1421 -- The Emperor of Culture -- Yongle and the Mongols -- The price of glory.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-256) and index.
A day in the life of Yongle's Court: February 23, 1423 -- The formative years, 1360-1382 -- The years of waiting, 1382-1398 -- The years of successional struggle, 1398-1402 -- The years of reconstruction: government and politics, 1402-1420 -- The years of rehabilitation: society and economy, 1402-1421 -- The Emperor of Culture -- Yongle and the Mongols -- The price of glory.
"Perpetual Happiness will captivate all who enjoy historical biography, and will be of interest to specialists in history and Asian studies."--BOOK JACKET.
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