China's cosmopolitan empire [electronic resource] : the Tang dynasty / Mark Edward Lewis.
Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: 356 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780674033061 (alk. paper)
- Tang dynasty
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- DS749.3 .L47 2009eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-340) and index.
The geography of the Tang empire -- The restored empire -- Warlords and monopolists in late Tang China -- Tang urban life -- Rural society -- Tang China and the outer world -- Kinship -- Religion -- Tang writing -- Conclusion: the tenth-century transition.
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