Fiat or Finesse: Tang Emperor Taizong's Use of Poems as Gifts
This article investigates how Tang Emperor Taizong 唐太宗 (Li Shimin 李世民, 599–649; r. 626–649), one of the most highly regarded rulers of imperial China, used poems as gifts to achieve his political agendas. It explores three shi 詩 and two fu 賦 poems in the context of Taizong's rise to power, his...
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| Published in | Early medieval China Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 96 - 121 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2024
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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