Thistle and Bamboo : the Life and Times of Sir James Stewart Lockhart.
Colonial civil servant, Confucian scholar, and collector of Chinese art, Sir James Stewart Lockhart spent more than forty years in Hong Kong and Weihaiwei -- the former British leased territory in northern China. His career reflects tension and upheaval in the emerging colony of Hong Kong and in a C...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press, HKU,
2010.
©2010 |
Colección: | Echoes (Hong Kong, China)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Plates; Foreword; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; 1
- Good Abilities (1858-1879); 2
- A Rigorous Training (1879-1884); 3
- Protector of Chinese (1884-1889); 4
- A Family Man (1889-1895); 5
- Triumphs and Tribulations (1895-1898); 6
- New Territories, New Horizons (1898-1902); 7
- Breaking Down the Barriers (1902-1904); 8
- Good Companions (1904-1906); 9
- The Scholar-Collector (1907-1912); 10
- A Thankless Task (1911-1918); 11
- Lingering On (1918-1921); 12
- The Confucian Comes Home (1921-1937); Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Plates.