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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.

A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China

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Uses examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of... Read more

    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 3/22/2000 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780520215092, 978-0520215092
    ISBN10: 0520215095

    Number of Pages: 889

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

    Description

    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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