The Great Wall a cultural history /

Rojas, Carlos, 1970-

The Great Wall a cultural history / [Book] : Carlos Rojas. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2010. - xv, 213 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-200) and index.

Prologue : on origins -- A unity of gaps -- Aspirations of immortality -- Between history and legend -- A garden of forking paths -- Another brick in the wall -- A very queer thing -- Epilogue : return to origins.

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Great Wall of China (China)--History.


China--Civilization.

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