The rebel den of Nùng Trí Cao : loyalty and identity along the Sino-Vietnamese frontier / James Anderson.

Author/creator Anderson, James, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoSeattle : University of Washington Press ; Singapore : In association with NUS Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxiv, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Nùng, Trí Cao, approximately 1025-approximately 1055.
Vietnam--History. --939-1428.
China--History. --Song dynasty, 960-1279.
Vietnam--Boundaries. --China.
China--Boundaries. --Vietnam.
Vietnam--Relations. --China.
China--Relations. --Vietnam.

Contents The great King Nùng Trí Cao : a rebel's role in shaping regional identity along the modern Sino-Vietnamese border -- The legacy of the Chinese imperial tribute system in the south : balancing ritual harmony with frontier stability -- Examples of negotiated autonomy : Sino-Vietnamese relations before the eleventh century -- Gaining legitimacy at the empire's edge : indigenous Tai-speaking communities along the Sino-Vietnamese frontier through the early Song period -- The specter of southern power : Nùng Trí Cao's insurrection, court reaction, and the legacy of Nam Việt -- Tempting "treacherous factions" : the manipulation of frontier alliances on the eve of the 1075 Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands War -- Monumental pride : Sino-Vietnamese cross-border commemorations of Nùng Trí Cao.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 244-264) and index.
LCCN 2006037840
ISBN9780295986890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0295986891 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks DS556.6 A54 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold