Empresses and Consorts

Empresses and Consorts
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0824819454
ISBN-13 : 9780824819453
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Book Synopsis Empresses and Consorts by : Shou Chen

Download or read book Empresses and Consorts written by Shou Chen and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here rendered into English for the first time, these chapters provide important insights into the worlds of palace women and court politics, while revealing much about the lives of upper-class women in general at the close of the third century."--BOOK JACKET.


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