Medieval Mongolian and Asian hairstyles, 1000-1400

Here we look at hairstyles in northeastern Asia (China and Mongolia) from 1000-1400. Chinese, Khitan, Jurchen, Tangut and of course, Mongolian. Medievalists.net: https://www.medievalists.net/ DONATIONS: Patreon: / jackmeister Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/theja... Facebook: / thejackmeister Instagram: / the_jackmeister_mongol_history PRIMARY SOURCES The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century. 2 Volumes. Translated by Igor de Rachewiltz, Boston: Brill, 2004 Peng Daya and Xu Ting. “A Sketch of the Black Tatars.” In The Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese Sources. Edited and Translated by Christopher P. Atwood, 93-131. Indianapolis Hackett Publishing, 2021. Rashiduddin Fazlullah. Jami’ u’t-tawarikh: Compendium of Chronicles: A History of the Mongols. Translated by W. M. Thackston. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1998. Zhao Gong. “A Memorandum on the Mong-Tatars.” In The Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese Sources. Edited and Translated by Christopher P. Atwood, 71-92. Indianapolis Hackett Publishing, 2021. SECONDARY LITERATURE Atwood, Christopher P. “Validation by Holiness or Sovereignty: Religious Toleration as Political Theology in the Mongol World Empire of the Thirteenth Century.” The International History review XXVI no. 2 (2004): 237-256. Bol, Peter K. “Seeking Common Ground: Han Literati under Jurchen Rule.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 47 o. 2 (1987): 461-538. Godley, Michael R. “The End of the Queue: Hair as Symbol in Chinese History.” East Asian History 8 (1994): 53-72. Guojan Wang. “Absent Presence: Costuming and Identity in the Qing Drama A Ten-Thousand Li Reunion.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 79 no. 1 &2 (2019): 97-130. Jing-shen Tao. “The Influence of Jurchen Rule on Chinese Political Institutions.” The Journal of Asia Studies 30 no. 1 (1970): 121-130. Johnson, Linda Cooke. “The Wedding Ceremony for an Imperial liao princess. Wall Paintings from a Liao Dynasty Tomb in Jilin,” Artibus Asiae 44 no. ⅔ (1983): 107-136. Ledyard, Gari. “Two Mongol Documents from the Koryo Sa,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 83 no. 2 (1963): 228. Liu, James T.C. China Turning Inward: Intellectual-Political Changes in the Early Twelfth Century. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1988. Meng Li and Bin Wang. “Difference, Boycotting, Infiltration--- the Analysis of Attribute of the National Costumes in Nansong and Beisong Dynasty.” Asian Social Science 5 no. 4 (2009): 32-39 Park, Chun-Sun and Kim, Il-Jung. “중국고대 북방민족의 발식(髮飾)에 관한 연구- 요(遼).금(金).원(元)을 중심으로 - [A Study on Hairstyle in Northern Nation of Ancient China.]” 한국생활과학회지 [Korean Journal of Human Ecology] 15 no. 4 (2006): 573-583. Robinson, David. Empire’s Twilight: Northeast Asia Under the Mongols. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 2009. Roslyn Lee Hammers.“‘Khubilai Khan Hunting’: Tribute to the Great Khan.” Artibus Asiae 75 no. 1 (2015): 5-44. Shea, Eiren L. Mongol Court Dress, Identity Formation, and Global Exchange. New York: Routledge, 2020. Stewart, Angus. “If the Cap Fits: Going Mongol in Thirteenth-Century Syria.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Series 3, 26 no. 1-2 (2016): 137-146. IMAGE CREDITS Image from Great Mongol (Demotte) Shahnama: http://www.warfare.tk/Persia/14/Great... “Moon-Water Bodhisattva Kuanyin.” Plate 6, Shea, Eiren L. Mongol Court Dress, Identity Formation, and Global Exchange. New York: Routledge, 2020 Figure 5. “Tile carving from Dong Hai Tomb,Houma,Shanxi.” [Jurchen Horseman?], pg. 39, Meng Li and Bin Wang. “Difference, Boycotting, Infiltration--- the Analysis of Attribute of the National Costumes in Nansong and Beisong Dynasty.” Asian Social Science 5 no. 4 (2009): 32-39 Figure 6. “Part of the Study Sketch of mural painting from Xiao Yi Tomb,Yemaotai,Liaoning.” [Khitan horsemen] pg. 39, Meng Li and Bin Wang. “Difference, Boycotting, Infiltration--- the Analysis of Attribute of the National Costumes in Nansong and Beisong Dynasty.” Asian Social Science 5 no. 4 (2009): 32-39 Portrait of Khubilai Khan, Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kublai_... Portrait of Chinggis Khan, Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genghis... Group of Terracotta Soldiers, Wikipedia https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... China imperialism cartoon, Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_dy... Takezaki Suenaga’s Scrolls of the Mongol invasion. http://digital.princeton.edu/mongol-i... Archer from Khubilai Khan Hunting. https://i.pinimg.com/originals/95/9e/... music is provided by Epidemic Sound. http://www.epidemicsound.com