Bulletin, Issues 55-57The Museum, 1983 - China |
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... literati access to the court . Under these circumstances many of the literati became " retired scholars " , but not by choice . They were simply unemployed . The animosity this situation provoked in the provinces was one of the driving ...
... literati access to the court . Under these circumstances many of the literati became " retired scholars " , but not by choice . They were simply unemployed . The animosity this situation provoked in the provinces was one of the driving ...
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... literati self - interest in the handiwork of an altruistic Heaven.56 ) But perhaps we should not impute too much cynicism to the literati . Chen Chi - yun has characterized the Han literati as a collection of " career bureaucrats , the ...
... literati self - interest in the handiwork of an altruistic Heaven.56 ) But perhaps we should not impute too much cynicism to the literati . Chen Chi - yun has characterized the Han literati as a collection of " career bureaucrats , the ...
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... literati rhetoric than the imagery of Yin and Yang . Further research may show that other " auspicious " omens common in Han reliefs also reflect specific literati concerns . Since literati - inspired features can be detected even in ...
... literati rhetoric than the imagery of Yin and Yang . Further research may show that other " auspicious " omens common in Han reliefs also reflect specific literati concerns . Since literati - inspired features can be detected even in ...
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