[PDF.36zb] Wind Against the Mountain: The Crisis of Politics and Culture in Thirteenth-Century China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

Wind Against the Mountain: The Crisis of Politics and Culture in Thirteenth-Century China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

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 | #5278366 in Books |  1996-11-30 |  1996-12-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.24 x1.01 x6.32l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 283 pages

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|| |Davis's study is the fullest modern narrative and interpretive account of the fall of the Song Dynasty at the hands of the Mongol Yuan...[It] is richly informative on politics and personages...This book will interest students of gender, suicide, and loyalism a

Richard Davis has expertly crafted a stirring narrative of the last years of Song, focusing on loyalist resistance to Mongol domination as more than just a political event. Davis convincingly argues that Song martyrs were dying for more than dynasty alone: martyrdom can be linked to other powerfully compelling symbols as well. Seen from the perspective of the conquered, the phenomenon of martyrdom reveals much about the cultural history of the Song.

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