China's cosmopolitan empire the Tang dynasty

Lewis, Mark Edward

China's cosmopolitan empire the Tang dynasty Tang dynasty Mark Edward Lewis - Cambridge, Mass. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2009 - 356 p. - History of Imperial China .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-340) and index.

The geography of the Tang empire -- The restored empire -- Warlords and monopolists in late Tang China -- Tang urban life -- Rural society -- Tang China and the outer world -- Kinship -- Religion -- Tang writing -- Conclusion: the tenth-century transition.

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