The Compilation of the Complete Library in the Four Branches of Literature. Volume 1The Compilation of the Complete Library in the Four Branches of Literature. Volume 1
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eBook, 2013
Current format, eBook, 2013, , All copies in use.
eBook, 2013
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A valuable addition to the field of Qing Dynasty research, this book utilizes a large number of historical archives to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the compilation process and the historic and cultural impact of the largest collection of books in Chinese history—compiled in the height of the Qing Dynasty and called the Siku Quanshu, the Library in the Four Branches of Literature. It also includes an in-depth discussion of forbidden books, literary inquisition, and other relevant issues.
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