The dynastic centre and the provinces : agents and interactions /
"Maintaining the connections between the dynastic court and the provinces was a major challenge for pre-modern governments. The allegiance of governors shifted easily from the centre to the provinces. Ritual and festive occasions, equally important to generate cohesion, were rarely shaped wholl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2014]
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Colección: | Rulers & elites ;
v. 5. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Jeroen Duindam
- Part 1. Agents
- The imperial viceroy : reflections on an historical type / Jurgen Osterhammel
- Devolution from the centre to the periphery : an overview of Ottoman provincial administration / I. Metin Kunt
- Broken passage to the summit : Nayancheng's botched mission in the White Lotus War / Yingcong Dai
- Routine promotions : Li Hu and the dusty byways of empire / R. Kent Guy
- Ceremonial demarcations : the viceregal court as space of political communication in the Spanish monarchy (Valencia, Naples, and Mexico, 1621-1635) / Christian Buschges
- The Ambans of Tibet-imperial rule at the Inner Asian periphery / Sabine Dabringhaus
- Part 2. Interactions
- Remonstrating against royal extravagance in imperial China / Patricia Ebrey
- 'True and historical descriptions' : European festivals and the printed record / Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly
- Ceremonial entries and the confirmation of urban privileges in France, c. 1350-1550 / Neil Murphy
- 'Willingly we follow a gentle leader ... ' : joyous entries into Antwerp / Margit Thofner
- Historical narratives of the Kangxi emperor's inaugural visit to Suzhou, 1684 / Michael G. Chang
- Towards a comparative understanding of rulership : discourses, practices, patterns / Jeroen Duindam.