We are pleased to announce a new title in the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute book series: City of Virtues: Nanjing in an Era of Utopian Visions, published by the University of Washington Press. The book’s author is Chuck Wooldridge, an assistant professor of history at Lehman College, the City University of New York, and an associate research scholar at the … [Read more...]
City of Virtues: Nanjing in an Age of Utopian Visions
STUDIES OF THE WEAI BOOK SERIES Chuck Wooldridge. City of Virtues: Nanjing in an Age of Utopian Visions (University of Washington Press, 2015) For information from the publisher, please click here. Throughout Nanjing's history, writers have claimed that its spectacular landscape of mountains and rivers imbued the city with "royal qi," making it a place of great … [Read more...]
