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Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo
| Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.035/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786610655632
1-280-65563-1 0-87586-166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Rising to the top -- pt. 2. A balancing act -- pt. 3. Tumbling down. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456046003321 |
Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo
| Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.035/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| ISBN |
9786610655632
1-280-65563-1 0-87586-166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Rising to the top -- pt. 2. A balancing act -- pt. 3. Tumbling down. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780156703321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo
| Empress dowager Cixi [[electronic resource] ] : China's last dynasty and the long reign of a formidable concubine : legends and lives during the declining days of the Qing Dynasty / / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.035/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| ISBN |
9786610655632
1-280-65563-1 0-87586-166-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Rising to the top -- pt. 2. A balancing act -- pt. 3. Tumbling down. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814817503321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo
| Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454546303321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo
| Empress Wu the Great [[electronic resource] ] : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782794903321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empress Wu the Great : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo
| Empress Wu the Great : Tang dynasty China / / X L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.017092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Empresses - China |
| ISBN |
9786611793883
1-281-79388-4 0-87586-662-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Origins of a future sovereign -- The Wu family -- Wu's father rises from a merchant to a nobleman -- Mr. Wu marries up -- Mr. Wu becomes a governor -- Mr. Wu departs this realm -- The establishment of the tang dynasty -- Mr. Wu's sponsor becomes the second emperor of the tang dynasty -- Empress Changsun and a few of the courtiers -- Miss Wu becomes an imperial concubine -- The sons vie for the succession -- Selecting the crown prince -- Introduction to the crown prince -- Sent to a nunnery -- The new emperor reigns -- Empress Wang gets Wu back to the palace -- Empress Wang and concubine Xiao unite against concubine Wu -- Concubine Wu fights back -- The courtiers take sides -- Empress Wang and her supporters take a mis-step -- Empress Wang and the crown prince are removed -- Wu becomes empress -- From empress to empress dowager -- Advancing supporters and annihilating opponents -- Taking part in politics -- The pleasures of traveling -- Relationship with her children -- The empress dowager consolidates her power -- Standing at the top -- View from the summit -- Rebellions -- The largest rebellion -- The rebellions of the Princes Li -- Other rebellions -- Abuse of power at every level -- Picking favorites -- Naming a successor -- Empress Wu's favorites -- Relations with other nations -- Tibet -- Korea -- The Tujue clan -- Japan and Arabia -- Famous legends about Empress Wu -- Face reading -- Flowers blooming in winter -- Other legends. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809820803321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution [[electronic resource] /] / X.L. Woo
| Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution [[electronic resource] /] / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.13205092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Revolutions - Social aspects - China - Shanghai - History - 20th century
English teachers - China - Shanghai Authors, Chinese Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87586-998-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Childhood of Genghua in a capitalist family -- Life little Genghua remembered under Japanese occupation -- How Chinese people keep their festivals before 1949 -- Life of Wu family before Communist Party takes over Shanghai -- The first two political movements have no effect on Wu family -- How capitalists get first financial blow & how Genghua fares in middle school -- Genghua's friend returns to Germany & capitalists get second financial blow -- Anti-rightist movement has little effect on Wu family -- The great leap-forward & steel-making movement -- Genghua learns English from some old scholars & makes new friends -- Tours in West-Suburb Park & to Suzhou City -- Genghua makes more friends & Mrs. Wu's afraid to bribe the policeman -- Capitalists get final financial blow in Cultural Revolution -- Rebels seize power of local governments & armed fights begin the nation over -- How Wu family fares in later period of Cultural Revolution -- Wu family seeks help for permits to Hong Kong & Lin Biao dies -- Genghua starts to translate classics & Cultural Revolution ends -- Genghua gets jobs & shows his talent in English teaching -- Genghua's friend Bai helps to get permits for his mother and brother to go to Hong Kong -- Genghua gets married -- How Genghua and his wife live and work -- Genghua publishes his first book & has a daughter -- Genghua and his family go to the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465082903321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution [[electronic resource] /] / X.L. Woo
| Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution [[electronic resource] /] / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.13205092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Revolutions - Social aspects - China - Shanghai - History - 20th century
English teachers - China - Shanghai Authors, Chinese Immigrants - United States |
| ISBN | 0-87586-998-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Childhood of Genghua in a capitalist family -- Life little Genghua remembered under Japanese occupation -- How Chinese people keep their festivals before 1949 -- Life of Wu family before Communist Party takes over Shanghai -- The first two political movements have no effect on Wu family -- How capitalists get first financial blow & how Genghua fares in middle school -- Genghua's friend returns to Germany & capitalists get second financial blow -- Anti-rightist movement has little effect on Wu family -- The great leap-forward & steel-making movement -- Genghua learns English from some old scholars & makes new friends -- Tours in West-Suburb Park & to Suzhou City -- Genghua makes more friends & Mrs. Wu's afraid to bribe the policeman -- Capitalists get final financial blow in Cultural Revolution -- Rebels seize power of local governments & armed fights begin the nation over -- How Wu family fares in later period of Cultural Revolution -- Wu family seeks help for permits to Hong Kong & Lin Biao dies -- Genghua starts to translate classics & Cultural Revolution ends -- Genghua gets jobs & shows his talent in English teaching -- Genghua's friend Bai helps to get permits for his mother and brother to go to Hong Kong -- Genghua gets married -- How Genghua and his wife live and work -- Genghua publishes his first book & has a daughter -- Genghua and his family go to the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792021103321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution / / X.L. Woo
| Old Shanghai and the clash of revolution / / X.L. Woo |
| Autore | Woo X. L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina |
951/.13205092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Revolutions - Social aspects - China - Shanghai - History - 20th century
English teachers - China - Shanghai Authors, Chinese Immigrants - United States |
| ISBN | 0-87586-998-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Childhood of Genghua in a capitalist family -- Life little Genghua remembered under Japanese occupation -- How Chinese people keep their festivals before 1949 -- Life of Wu family before Communist Party takes over Shanghai -- The first two political movements have no effect on Wu family -- How capitalists get first financial blow & how Genghua fares in middle school -- Genghua's friend returns to Germany & capitalists get second financial blow -- Anti-rightist movement has little effect on Wu family -- The great leap-forward & steel-making movement -- Genghua learns English from some old scholars & makes new friends -- Tours in West-Suburb Park & to Suzhou City -- Genghua makes more friends & Mrs. Wu's afraid to bribe the policeman -- Capitalists get final financial blow in Cultural Revolution -- Rebels seize power of local governments & armed fights begin the nation over -- How Wu family fares in later period of Cultural Revolution -- Wu family seeks help for permits to Hong Kong & Lin Biao dies -- Genghua starts to translate classics & Cultural Revolution ends -- Genghua gets jobs & shows his talent in English teaching -- Genghua's friend Bai helps to get permits for his mother and brother to go to Hong Kong -- Genghua gets married -- How Genghua and his wife live and work -- Genghua publishes his first book & has a daughter -- Genghua and his family go to the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826554303321 |
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Woo X. L
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| New York, : Algora Pub., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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