Geritsen, Anne (2007) A tale of two melons : emperor and subject in Ming China. Journal of Asian Studies, Vol.66 (No.3). pp. 832-834. ISSN 0021-9118

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Abstract

In the insightful analysis of their story, Schneewind uncovers the meanings assigned to this pair
of melons by those who were in attendance when the fruits were presented to the emperor and by those who wrote about them afterward.

Item Type:	Book Review
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > DS Asia
Divisions:	Faculty of Arts > History
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH):	China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Journal or Publication Title:	Journal of Asian Studies
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
ISSN:	0021-9118
Book Title:	A tale of two melons: emperor and subject in Ming China
Official Date:	17 August 2007
Dates:	Date Event 17 August 2007 Published
Volume:	Vol.66
Number:	No.3
Page Range:	pp. 832-834
DOI:	10.1017/S0021911807001027
Status:	Peer Reviewed
Access rights to Published version:	Open Access (Creative Commons)

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