Erica Fox Brindley, "Ancient China and the Yue: Perceptions and Identities on the Southern Frontier, c.400 BCE-50 CE" (Cambridge UP, 2015)
Erica Fox Brindley‘s new book is a powerful study of the history of conceptions of ethnicity in early China that focuses on the Hua-xia and the peoples associated with its southern frontier (Yue/Viet). Informed by a careful accounting of…