Judge bao and the rule of law: eight ballad-stories from the period 1250-1450
Auteur :
Idema, Wilt Lukas
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789814277013
Date de publication :
30 déc. 2009
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
Pure, orthodox and incorruptible, Judge Bao has been serving as the preeminent embodiment of justice in China for almost a thousand years, so much so his court case have been adapted as stories, novels and plays over the centuries. This book presents a series of eight ballad-stories on Judge Bao, dating from the period 1250-1450.