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Author Anderson, James, 1963-

Title The rebel den of Nung Tri Cao [electronic resource] : loyalty and identity along the Sino-Vietnamese frontier / James Anderson.

Imprint Seattle : University of Washington Press ; Singapore : In association with NUS Press, c2007.

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Description xiv, 276 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-264) and index.
Contents The great King Nung Tri Cao : a rebel's role in shaping regional identity along the modern Sino-Vietnamese border -- The legacy of the Chinese imperial tribute system in the south : balancing ritual harmony with frontier stability -- Examples of negotiated autonomy : Sino-Vietnamese relations before the eleventh century -- Gaining legitimacy at the empire's edge : indigenous Tai-speaking communities along the Sino-Vietnamese frontier through the early Song period -- The specter of southern power : Nung Tri Cao's insurrection, court reaction, and the legacy of Nam Viet -- Tempting "treacherous factions" : the manipulation of frontier alliances on the eve of the 1075 Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands War -- Monumental pride : Sino-Vietnamese cross-border commemorations of Nung Tri Cao.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Nung, Tri Cao, ca. 1025-ca. 1055.
Vietnam -- History -- 939-1428.
China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279.
Vietnam -- Boundaries -- China.
China -- Boundaries -- Vietnam.
Vietnam -- Relations -- China.
China -- Relations -- Vietnam.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780295986890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0295986891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9789971693671 (paper)
9780295800776 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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