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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dardess, John W., 1937- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press ©2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wr3m0