Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China: Selections from the History of the Former Han by Pan Ku by Pan Ku, Burton Watson

Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China: Selections from the History of the Former Han by Pan Ku

Pan Ku, Burton Watson

282 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

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Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appearance in the first century A.D. The narrative is rich in detail and characterized by purity and economy of style. Covering the perio...

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