China Under Mongol Rule Langlois Jr., John D., Ed.
Princeton, 1981. Hardcover. This copy has been read, but remains in reasonably good condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine, cover or edges may show signs of wear from handling or reading. There may be slight discoloration due to age. Packaged with care and shipped ASAP with delivery confirmation. if you are not satisfied with the condition of the book, please return it for a refund.
Encompassing history, politics, religion, and art, this collection of essays on Chinese civilization under the Mongols challenges the previously held views that Mongol rule had only negative consequences.
CONTENTS Note on transcription of Mongolian Names and Terms Abbreviations Used in the Notes
I. INTRODUCTION John D. Langlois, Jr.
II. INSTITUTIONS Structure and Function in the Yüan Imperial Government David M. Farquhar
Chinese Official Historiography at the Yüan Court: The Composition of the Liao, Chin, and Sung Histories Hok-lam Chan
Southern Chinese Scholars and Educational Institutions in Early Yüan: Some Preliminary Remarks Yan-shuan Lao
III. THOUGHT
Political Thought in Chin-hua under Mongol Rule John D. Langlois, Jr.
Wu Ch'eng and the Perpetuation of the Classical Heritage in the Yüan David Gedalecia
Yü Chi and Southern Taoism during the Yüan Period K'o-k'uan Sun
IV. FOREIGNERS IN CHINA
The Muslims in the Early Yuan Dynasty Morris Rossabi
Tibetans in Yüan China Herbert Franke
V. ART AND LITERATURE
The Role of Wu-hsing in Early Yüan Artistic Development under Mongol Rule Chu-tsing Li
The Impact of the Reunification: Northern Elements in the Life and Art of Hsien-yü Shu (1257?-1302) and Their Relation to Early Yüan Literati Culture Marilyn Wong Fu
Mongol Influence on the Development of Northern Drama Stephen H. West