de Crespigny, (Richard) Rafe (Champion)
DE CRESPIGNY, (Richard) Rafe (Champion)
DE CRESPIGNY, (Richard) Rafe (Champion). Australian, b. 1936. Genres: History. Career: Reader in Chinese since 1973, Master of University House since 1991, Australian National University, Canberra (Lecturer, 1964-70, and Sr. Lecturer, 1970-73). Publications: The Biography of Sun Chien, 1966; (with H.H. Dubs) Official Titles of the Former Han Dynasty, 1967; The Last of the Han, 1969; The Records of the Three Kingdoms, 1970; China: The Land and Its People, 1971; China This Century: A History of Modern China, 1975, 2nd ed., 1992; Portents of Protest, 1976; Northern Frontier, 1984; Emperor Huan and Emperor Ling, 1989; Generals of the South, 1990; To Establish Peace, 1996.
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