Peking: Temples and City Life, 1400-1900 - Susan Naquin - Books - University of California Press - 9780520219915 - January 15, 2001
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Peking: Temples and City Life, 1400-1900

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This text examines the city of Peking during the Ming and Qing periods. Using Peking's temples as a starting point, the book excavates the city's varied public arenas, its transformation over five centuries, its human engagements, and its rich cultural imprint.


850 pages, 43 figures, 8 maps, 9 tables

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Released January 15, 2001
ISBN13 9780520219915
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 850
Dimensions 237 × 166 × 64 mm   ·   1.24 kg

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