A Chinese Traveler in Medieval Korea 9780824866815, 9780824856441

A Chinese Traveler in Medieval Korea: Xu Jing's Illustrated Account of the Xuanhe Embassy to Koryŏ 0824856449, 9780824856441

The king and ministers, superior and inferior, move with ritual and refinement. When the king goes on an inspection tour

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Generals and Scholars: Military Rule in Medieval Korea 9780824862633

Generals and Scholars is the first work in English to examine fully military rule during the Koryo. Although it lasted f

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The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography 9780824846015

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Southern Identity and Southern Estrangement in Medieval Chinese Poetry 9789888139262

From ancient times China's remote and exotic South-a shifting and expanding region beyond the Yangtze River-has bee

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Pyongyang: A Journey In North Korea

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Guidebook for the Scientific Traveler: Visiting Astronomy and Space Exploration Sites Across America (Scientific Traveler) (Scientific Traveler) (Scientific Traveler) (Scientific Traveler) 0813543746, 9780813543741, 9780813545615

Finding all the fascinating scientific sites to visit throughout America can be a daunting task. This guidebook does all

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Korea: A History 9781503629851

This book is a comprehensive account of Korean history from early times to December 2020.

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North Korea in a Nutshell: A Contemporary Overview 1538151391, 9781538151396

Explore North Korea, one of the most secretive countries in the world. This thoughtful book provides a concise introduc

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Nerd Traveler 9798986809731

More seasoned than a tourist or a sightseer. librarian and professor Margaret Montet proudly declares herself a "Ne

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In Enemy Hands: A Prisoner in North Korea 0813146216, 9780813146218

Ambitious entrepreneurs, isthmian politicians, and mercenaries who dramatically altered Central America's political

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