The evolution and development of British aristocracy have always been one of the hot topics for the British history researchers.Qian Chengdan and Xu Jieming’s The History of England(Shanghai Academy of Social Science...
In the last chapter of Jane Austen's third novel, Mansfield Park, Fanny Price, the heroine, married her cousin Edmund Bertram. In the context of British society in the early 19th century, Fanny's marriage had a strong...
I unveil the aristocratic ethos regarding religion in imperial China under the reign of the Qing dynasty.Adopting a literary perspective,I deploy a hermeneutic methodology by means of scrutinizing the chef-d'oeuvre of...
It is generally held that a small number of great or aristocratic clans, flourishing from the third to the ninth century, disappeared from the received historical record around the tenth century. Despite meticulous st...