China under Mongol rule

Contents: Preface Chinese historiography under Mongol rule: the role of history in acculturation Some remarks on Yang Yu and his Shan-chu hsin-hua Some sinological remarks on Rasid ad-din's history of China From tribal chieftain to universal emperor and god: The legitimation of the Yuan Dynasty Could the Mongol emperors read and write Chinese? Women under the dynasties of conquest Sino-Western contacts under the Mongol empire Tibetans in Yuan China The exploration of the Yellow river sources under emperor Qubilai in 1281 Wang Yun (1227-1304): a transmitter of Chinese values Sha-lo-pa (1259-1314), a Tangut Buddhist monk in Yuan China Tan-pa, a Tibetan Lama at the court of the Great Khans A Sino-Uighur family portrait: notes on a woodcut from Turfan Index.