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A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China

About A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China

Uses examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of the civil examination system, one of the most important institutions in Chinese history. This book considers the intersections between elite social life, popular culture, and religion.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520215092
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 889
  • Published:
  • March 21, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 239x166x56 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1466 g.
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Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China

Uses examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of the civil examination system, one of the most important institutions in Chinese history. This book considers the intersections between elite social life, popular culture, and religion.

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