Wind Against the Mountain

Wind Against the Mountain
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Publisher : Harvard Univ Asia Center
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0674953576
ISBN-13 : 9780674953574
Rating : 4/5 (574 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Wind Against the Mountain by : Richard L. Davis

Download or read book Wind Against the Mountain written by Richard L. Davis and published by Harvard Univ Asia Center. This book was released on 1996 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Davis has expertly crafted a stirring narrative of the last years of Song, focusing on loyalist resistance to Mongol domination as more than just a political event. Seen from the perspective of the conquered, the phenomenon of martyrdom reveals much about the cultural history of the Song.


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