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Imperial China, 1350-1900 / Jonathan Porter
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] |
| Umfang: | xii, 397 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karte ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781442222915 1442222913 9781442222922 1442222921 |
| Anmerkungen: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| Mehr zum Titel: | Part I. The classical legacy, 1000-1350Song: the great divide -- The barbarian ascendancy -- The imperial myth: the mandate of heaven -- Part II. The imperial way, 1350-1650 -- The rise of the Ming -- Autocrat, bureaucrat, empress, eunuch -- The Ming and the world -- Luan: disintegration of order -- Part III. The high qing, 1650-1800 -- The Manchu Revolution -- Style and substance: imperial culture -- Imperial absolutism: the monarch and the minister -- Part IV. Ming and Qing: social, economic, cultural, and intellectual foundations, 1350-1900 -- The good earth -- Merchants and markets -- Official life and literati culture -- Images in the heavens, patterns on the earth -- The spiritual world -- The relevance of Confucius -- Part V. When worlds collide, 1500-1870 -- The empire and the garden -- Opium -- The heavenly kingdom -- Part VI. Continuity in change: on the threshold of revolution, 1870-1890 -- Self-strengthening and its fate -- Epilogue: the twilight of imperial China. |
| Zusammenfassung: | Part I. The classical legacy, 1000-1350 -- Song: the great divide -- The barbarian ascendancy -- The imperial myth: the mandate of heaven -- Part II. The imperial way, 1350-1650 -- The rise of the Ming -- Autocrat, bureaucrat, empress, eunuch -- The Ming and the world -- Luan: disintegration of order -- Part III. The high qing, 1650-1800 -- The Manchu Revolution -- Style and substance: imperial culture -- Imperial absolutism: the monarch and the minister -- Part IV. Ming and Qing: social, economic, cultural, and intellectual foundations, 1350-1900 -- The good earth -- Merchants and markets -- Official life and literati culture -- Images in the heavens, patterns on the earth -- The spiritual world -- The relevance of Confucius -- Part V. When worlds collide, 1500-1870 -- The empire and the garden -- Opium -- The heavenly kingdom -- Part VI. Continuity in change: on the threshold of revolution, 1870-1890 -- Self-strengthening and its fate -- Epilogue: the twilight of imperial China |