Blood and history in China : the Donglin faction and its repression, 1620-1627 /
From 1625 to 1627 scholar-officials belonging to a militant Confucianist group known as the "Donglin Faction" suffered one of the most gruesome political repressions in China's history. Many were purged from key positions in the central government for their relentless push for a natio...
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| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press
©2002.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wr3m0 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Ming Throne Imperiled: The Three Cases
- 2. Beijing, 1620-1624: The Storm Clouds Gather
- 3. Political Murders, 1625
- 4. The Murders Continue: 1626
- 5. Repression, Triumph, Joy, Collapse (1625-1627)
- 6. A Reversal of Fortunes.