Perduring Protest?: Perspectives on the History of Remonstrance in China

ISBN-13: 9783847116516 / Angielski

Thomas Crone; Paul Fahr; Christian Schwermann

Opis

Remonstrance was a vital part of Chinese political culture from antiquity until the 20th century. This volume shows how complex this institution of protest and its diverse textual representations in fact were. The first English Language Volume on the History of Remonstrance in China

O autorze

Thomas Crone is Research Coordinator of the IKGF "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication. Strategies for Coping with the Future in East Asia and Europe" in Erlangen. His research focuses on the history of ancient Chinese philosophy and religion. Paul Fahr is Research Fellow at the Faculty of East Asian Studies at Ruhr University Bochum. His research covers concepts and institutions of rule in early imperial China. Prof. Dr. Christian Schwermann lehrt Sprache und Literatur Chinas an der Universität Bochum und ist Leiter des Projekts »Institutionalisierung von Kritik in China von der Antike bis in die frühe Kaiserzeit« des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1167. Thomas Crone is Research Coordinator of the IKGF "Fate, Freedom and Prognostication. Strategies for Coping with the Future in East Asia and Europe" in Erlangen. His research focuses on the history of ancient Chinese philosophy and religion. Paul Fahr is Research Fellow at the Faculty of East Asian Studies at Ruhr University Bochum. His research covers concepts and institutions of rule in early imperial China. Prof. Dr. Christian Schwermann lehrt Sprache und Literatur Chinas an der Universität Bochum und ist Leiter des Projekts »Institutionalisierung von Kritik in China von der Antike bis in die frühe Kaiserzeit« des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1167.