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      Mirages on the Sea of Time: The Taoist Poetry of Ts'ao T'ang

      Edward H. Schafer

      Since the early seventeenth century, Taoism, the native religion of China, has been generally regarded by authorities there as superstition and potentially subversive. The Taoist poetry of medieval China was…

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      Shore of Pearls: Hainan Island in Early Times

      Edward H. Schafer

      Tells of the early history of the island annexed in 111 BC by China, a source of pearls, incense, and precious metals for the court, today strategically important as China’s…

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      The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of T'Ang Exotics

      Edward H Schafer

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      The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of T'Ang Exotics

      Edward H Schafer

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      The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies and Rain Maidens in T'ang Literature

      Edward H. Schafer

      An important exploration of Chinese mythology that focuses on the diverse and evocative associations between women and water in the literature of the T'ang dynasty.

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      Louisiana: A History, Sixth Edition

      BH Wall,Light Townsend Cummins,Judith Kelleher Schafer,Edward F. Haas

      Covering the lively, even raucous, history of Louisiana from before First Contact through the Elections of 2012, this sixth edition of the classic Louisiana history survey provides an engaging and…

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      Journal of the American Oriental Society, V76

      Contributing Authors Include W. F. Albright, K. M. T. Atkinson, Etienne Balazs And Others.

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