Suzhou : where the goods of all the provinces converge
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Suzhou : where the goods of all the provinces converge / Michael Marmé. |
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| Main author: | Marmé, Michael. |
| Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- Heaven in a very small space : Suzhou and its hinterland in the Ming
- "A great deal of extravagance and a modicum of frugality" : Suzhou to 1367
- A conquered province : Suzhou under Hongwu
- Co-option and near collapse : Suzhou, 1398-1430
- Reform, 1430-1484 : Suzhou from Zhou Chen to Wang Shu
- "Like another place" : economy and society in fifteenth-century Suzhou
- "Those occupying places above the common people" : Suzhou's elite and the rise of Wu School culture
- "Neglecting the roots, pursuing the branches" : suzhou, 1506-1550
- Epilogue : "actually full of want and distress"? : suzhou from the wokou
- Actually full of want and distress"? : Suzhou from the Wokou crisis to the fall of the Ming.