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Author Chittick, Andrew

Title Patronage and community in medieval China : the Xiangyang garrison, 400-600 CE / Andrew Chittick
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 191 pages) : genealogical tables, maps, plans
Series SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Contents PATRONAGE AND COMMUNITY IN MEDIEVAL CHINA; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; ARISTOCRACY AND OLIGARCHY; COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY; PATRONAGE AS A SYSTEM; REGIMES, REGIME CHANGE, AND OTHER NOMENCLATURE; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE XIANGYANG REGION; 2. DEVELOPMENT, 400-465; LIU YU'S NEW POLICIES: IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCE DETERMINATION; LIU YU'S NEW POLICIES: ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION; PRINCES AND PATRONAGE :THE EARLY CAREER OF LIU YUANJING; XIANGYANG MEN ON CAMPAIGN, 442-454; XIANGYANG LOCAL CULTURE:HONOR, VENGEANCE, AND VIOLENCE; XIANGYANG LOCAL CULTURE: MUSIC AND DANCE
LOCAL SOCIETY SHOWS ITS STRENGTH:XIANGYANG UNDER LIU JUN'S REGIMECONCLUSION: THE PERILS OF POWER; 3. FRAGMENTATION, 465-500; XIANGYANG MEN IN THE CIVIL WAR OF 465-466; THE EVOLVING STRUCTURE OF RELATIONS BETWEEN COURT AND GARRISON, 466-483; GENTRIFICATION AND EMIGRATION; IMMIGRANT CLUSTERS; IMMIGRANT GROUPS WITH MORE EXPANSIVE TIES; THE CRISIS OF THE QI REGIME; CONCLUSION; 4. ZENITH, 500-530; XIAO YAN ASSEMBLES THE "XIANGYANG CLIQUE"; THE "JIANGLING CLIQUE" AND THE JIANKANG COUP; XIANGYANG MEN AT THE CAPITAL; XIANGYANG LOCAL LORE: THE EVIDENCE FROM BAO ZHI
XIANGYANG ICONOGRAPHY:THE EVIDENCE FROM LOCAL TOMBSTHE PATRONAGE OF COURT-STYLE BUDDHISM; IMPERIAL BIAS AGAINST LOCAL CULTURE; COMPETITIVE SPECTACLE:THE LOCAL CULTURE OF MILITARY FESTIVALS; CONCLUSION; 5. SUBLIMATION, 530-600; FIGHTING BANDS AND FREE-FLOATING ALLEGIANCES; XIANGYANG UNDER THE YUWEN REGIME; VENGEANCE AND FAMILY TIES; THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF BUDDHISM; CONCLUSION; 6. CONCLUSION; LOCAL COMMUNITY AND LOCAL CULTURE; PATRONAGE AND THE EVOLUTION OF COURT-PROVINCIAL RELATIONS; APPENDIX A: GENEAOLOGICAL CHARTS; Diagram 1: Selected Descendents of Liu Zhuo
Diagram 2: Selected Descendents of Wei HuaDiagram 3: Relationships among Selected; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Patronage, Political -- China -- Xiangyang Fu -- History -- To 1500
Community life -- China -- Xiangyang Fu -- History -- To 1500
Social systems -- History -- To 1500
Garrisons -- China -- Xiangyang Fu -- History -- To 1500
HISTORY.
Community life
Garrisons
Manners and customs
Patronage, Political
Politics and government
Social conditions
Social systems
SUBJECT Xiangyang Fu (China) -- History
Xiangyang Fu (China) -- Politics and government
Xiangyang Fu (China) -- Social conditions
Xiangyang Fu (China) -- Social life and customs
Jiankang Fu (China) -- History
China -- History -- 220-589. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024047
Subject China
China -- Jiankang Fu
China -- Xiangyang Fu
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441636157
1441636153
1438428995
9781438428994