Sons of Heaven: Family and Dynasty in Ming China

Sons of Heaven: Family and Dynasty in Ming China by Craig Clunas is an intimate exploration of the Ming dynasty’s imperial family, which ruled China from 1368 to 1644. Chronologically organized int...

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Ming Studies
Published
2026-09-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/0147037x.2026.2726113
Primary Topic
Chinese history and philosophy
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Sons of Heaven: Family and Dynasty in Ming China

David Robinson
Ming Studies
Chinese history and philosophy
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Sons of Heaven: Family and Dynasty in Ming China

David Robinson
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Abstract

Sons of Heaven: Family and Dynasty in Ming China by Craig Clunas is an intimate exploration of the Ming dynasty’s imperial family, which ruled China from 1368 to 1644. Chronologically organized int...

Ming Studies
Colgate University (US)
Gender equality
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Chinese history and philosophy
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