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Forbidden City

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ISBN-10: 0674063961

ISBN-13: 9780674063969

Edition: 2008

Authors: Geremie R. Barm�

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Read supplementary material prepared by Geremie BarméRead the Bldg Blog interview with Mary Beard about the Wonders of the World series(Part I and Part II)The Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng) lying at the heart of Beijing formed the hub of the Celestial Empire for five centuries. Over the past century it has led a reduced life as the refuge for a deposed emperor, as well as a heritage museum for monarchist, republican, and socialist citizens, and it has been celebrated and excoriated as a symbol of all that was magnificent and terrible in dynastic China’s legacy.The Forbidden City’s vermilion walls have fueled literary fantasies that have become an intrinsic part of its disputed and documented…    
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Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 4/2/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 4.50" wide x 7.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English