The Thorny Gates of Learning in Sung China

The Thorny Gates of Learning in Sung China A Social History of Examinations, New Edition

Paperback (25 Jan 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book explores the profound cultural impact of the civil service examinations during the period when they first became the primary means of government recruitment.

Book information

ISBN: 9780791424247
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: SUNY Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 420g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 18mm