Emperor Huizong and late Northern Song China : the politics of culture and the culture of politics /

"Huizong was an exceptional emperor who lived through momentous times. A man of many talents, he wrote poetry and created his own distinctive calligraphy style; collected paintings, calligraphies, and antiquities on a large scale; promoted Daoism; and involved himself in the training of court a...

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Other Authors: Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947- (Editor), Bickford, Maggie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2006.
Series:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 266.
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