| The Tây Son Uprising: Society and Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century Vietnam "George Dutton has written the first detailed Western-language study of the Tây So'n movement, which permanently altered Vietnam's political trajectory. But in so doing, he also provides a sensitive social and cultural analysis of the pre-1800 Vietnamese-speaking world as a whole, and indeed one of the most detailed descriptions of any late 18th-century society in Southeast Asia." --Victor Lieberman, University of Michigan Dutton George E. : George Dutton is a professor in the UCLA Department of Asian Languages and Cultures. |