LEADER 02898oam 2200649I 450 001 9910461496303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-10387-7 010 $a9786613103871 010 $a1-136-80956-2 010 $a0-203-82861-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203828618 035 $a(CKB)2670000000090991 035 $a(EBL)672410 035 $a(OCoLC)764571816 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000516835 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11365811 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000516835 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10477612 035 $a(PQKB)11278371 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC672410 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL672410 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10542177 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL310387 035 $a(OCoLC)721910511 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000090991 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChina's Southern Tang dynasty, 937-976 /$fJohannes L. Kurz 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (161 p.) 225 1 $aAsian states and empires ;$v2 300 $a"First published 2011 by Routledge. Abingdon, Oxon." 300 $a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge." 311 $a1-138-65722-0 311 $a0-415-45496-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [119]-131) and index. 327 $aCover; China's Southern Tang Dynasty, 937-976; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Dynasties; Map of the Southern Tang state and its neighbours; Abbreviations; 1. The state of Wu; 2. The founding of the Southern Tang and the reign of Li Bian; 3. The reign of Li Jing; 4. The reign of Li Yu and the decline of the Southern Tang; 5. Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe Southern Tang was one of China's minor dynasties and one of the great states in China in the tenth century. Although often regarded as one of several states preceding the much better known Song dynasty (960-1279), the Southern Tang dynasty was in fact the key state in this period, preserving cultural values and artefacts from the former great Tang dynasty (618-907) which were to form the basis of Song rule, and thereby presenting the Song with a direct link to the Tang and it traditions. Drawing mainly on primary Chinese sources, this is the first book in English to provid 410 0$aAsian states and empires ;$v2. 607 $aChina$xIntellectual life 607 $aChina$xHistory$ySouthern Tang kingdom, 937-975 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a951.018 676 $a951/.018 700 $aKurz$b Johannes L.$0912443 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461496303321 996 $aChina's Southern Tang dynasty, 937-976$92043681 997 $aUNINA