Yangzi Waters : Transforming the Water Regime of the Jianghan Plain in Late Imperial China
Yangzi Waters : Transforming the Water Regime of the Jianghan Plain in Late Imperial China
by Yan Gao
English | 2022 | ISBN: 900450527X | 290 Pages | True PDF | 27 MB
by Yan Gao
English | 2022 | ISBN: 900450527X | 290 Pages | True PDF | 27 MB
This book is an in-depth study of evolving state-society-environment relationships of the Jianghan Plain in late imperial China, as well as the transformation of landscape and waterscape in central China through lenses that have been overlooked in previous scholarship.
Yan Gao, Ph.D., teaches in the Department of World Languages and Literatures at the University of Memphis. She specializes in social and environmental history of the central Yangzi valley, water history, and Asian environmental humanities.