Legitimation Discourse and the Theory of the Five Elements in Imperial China
@article{Chen2014LegitimationDA,
title={Legitimation Discourse and the Theory of the Five Elements in Imperial China},
author={Yuan Julian Chen},
journal={Journal of Song-Yuan Studies},
year={2014},
volume={44},
pages={325 - 364}
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