An edition of Emperor Huizong
(2014)
Emperor Huizong
by Patricia Buckley Ebrey
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Table of Contents
I. Learning to rule, 1082-1108. Growing up in the palace, 1082-1099 ; Taking the throne, 1100 ; Trying for balance, 1101-1102 ; Choosing for reforms, 1102-1108
II. Striving for magnificence, 1102-1112. Placing faith in Daoism, 1100-1110 ; Embracing and revitalizing tradition ; Welcoming masters and experts ; Crafting an image as an artist
III. Anticipating great things, 1107-1120. Pursuing the monumental ; Finding pleasure in court and palace life ; Working with councilors ; Accepting divine revelations, 1110-1119 ; Allying with Jin
IV. Confronting failure, 1121-1135. Adjusting to military setbacks, 1121-1125 ; Abdicating the throne, 1125-1126 ; Losing everything, 1126-1127 ; Enduring captivity, 1127-1135
Afterword
Appendix A. Reasons for rejecting some common stories about Huizong and his court
Appendix B. Huizong's consorts and their children
Timeline.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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