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A Study and Translation from the Chinese of Tang Hou's Huajian: Cultivating Taste in Yuan China, 1279-1368.


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A study and translation from the Chinese of Tang tang, in zoology
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 Hou's Huajian (Examination of painting); cultivating taste in Yuan China, 1279-1368.

Chou, Diana Yeongchau.

Edwin Mellen Pr.

2005

235 pages

$109.95

Hardcover

ND1043

Tang Hou spend his adult life in the Hangzhou area, the capital of the Southern Song Dynasty Song dynasty
 or Sung dynasty

(960–1279) Chinese dynasty that united the entire country until 1127 and the southern portion until 1279, during which time northern China was controlled by the Juchen tribes.
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 U.) presents the Chinese text and English translation of his only surviving work. Her introduction discusses biographies of Tang Hou and his father, Tan Binglong; the history of editions, structure, and influence of the Huanjian, and re-evaluating its contribution.

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