Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Figures
- Map
- Tables
- Weights and Measures
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Wu Zhao: her inner palace, her inner circle
- Chapter 2 The culture of the court
- Chapter 3 “Cruel officials”: Wu Zhao’s “teeth and horns”
- Chapter 4 Beyond court and capital: local officials
- Chapter 5 The common people
- Chapter 6 Relationships: men, women, and family in the time of Wu Zhao
- Chapter 7 Generals and military men
- Chapter 8 The frontier and beyond: foreigners and others during Wu Zhao’s reign
- Chapter 9 Religion and the supernatural world
- Chapter 10 Flora, fauna, and the natural world
- Afternote
- Appendix: People and Places
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Figures
- Map
- Tables
- Weights and Measures
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Wu Zhao: her inner palace, her inner circle
- Chapter 2 The culture of the court
- Chapter 3 “Cruel officials”: Wu Zhao’s “teeth and horns”
- Chapter 4 Beyond court and capital: local officials
- Chapter 5 The common people
- Chapter 6 Relationships: men, women, and family in the time of Wu Zhao
- Chapter 7 Generals and military men
- Chapter 8 The frontier and beyond: foreigners and others during Wu Zhao’s reign
- Chapter 9 Religion and the supernatural world
- Chapter 10 Flora, fauna, and the natural world
- Afternote
- Appendix: People and Places
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
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- Information
- The World of Wu ZhaoAnnotated Selections from Zhang Zhuo's <i>Court and Country</i>, pp. ix - xPublisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2023