Nathan Woolley
Biographic Data
| ID | 697732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathan Woolley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Woolley |
| SIGNATURE | WOOLLEY N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian National University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Negotiating Dynastic Divide
China’s period of disunion in the tenth century posed moral challenges to individuals navigating the complex and unstable political situation. Later historians exploited the ambiguities of these challenges in giving their own assessments of those times, resulting in a complex array of assertions on matters pertaining to the Southern Tang. Appraisal of the character of the official Xu Xuan includes criticism around his work on the history of the S…
From restoration to unification
Works produced by Xu Xuan, a Chinese scholar-official of the tenth century, on either side of the Southern Tang-Song divide reveal the challenges on the issue of loyalty he faced in serving more than one state. Xu's works suggest that a personal transfer of service brought complications for any official seeking to write about the past, but these could be addressed according to context. Under the Song, the requirements of the new orthodoxy forced …
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From restoration to unification
Works produced by Xu Xuan, a Chinese scholar-official of the tenth century, on either side of the Southern Tang-Song divide reveal the challenges on the issue of loyalty he faced in serving more than one state. Xu's works suggest that a personal transfer of service brought complications for any official seeking to write about the past, but these could be addressed according to context. Under the Song, the requirements of the new orthodoxy forced …
Negotiating Dynastic Divide
China’s period of disunion in the tenth century posed moral challenges to individuals navigating the complex and unstable political situation. Later historians exploited the ambiguities of these challenges in giving their own assessments of those times, resulting in a complex array of assertions on matters pertaining to the Southern Tang. Appraisal of the character of the official Xu Xuan includes criticism around his work on the history of the S…
Art (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Asian studies (1 work)