Imperial tombs in Tang China, 618-907 [electronic resource] : the politics of paradise / Tonia Eckfeld.
Intellectually and visually stimulating, this important landmark book looks at the religious, political, social and artistic significance of the Imperial tombs of the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). It traces the evolutionary development of the most elaborately beautiful imperial tombs to examine fundame...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2005.
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| Series: | RoutledgeCurzon studies in the early history of Asia ;
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Table of Contents:
- Ambition and archetype
- Li Xian's tomb
- Relative status
- Builders and painters
- Passages of rites
- Palatial quarters
- Pleasures and protocols
- Courtly women
- Conclusion.