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This collection of essays reveals the Ming court as an arena of competition and negotiation, where a large cast of actors pursued individual and corporate ends, personal agency shaped protocol and style, and diverse people, goods, and tastes converged.

Culture Courtiers and Competition

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    A Hardback by David M. Robinson, Dora C. Y. Ching, Chu Hung-Iam

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 01/07/2008
      ISBN13: 9780674028234, 978-0674028234
      ISBN10: 0674028236
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      Book Synopsis
      This collection of essays reveals the Ming court as an arena of competition and negotiation, where a large cast of actors pursued individual and corporate ends, personal agency shaped protocol and style, and diverse people, goods, and tastes converged.

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