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A translucent mirror : history and identity in Qing imperial ideology /

This volume presents an exploration of the origins of nationalism and cultural identity in China, tracing the ways in which a large, early modern empire of Eurasia, the Qing incorporated neighbouring, but disparate, political traditions into a new style of emperorship.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crossley, Pamela Kyle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999.
Colección:Philip E. Lilienthal Asian studies imprint.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ideology, rulership, and history
  • Conquest and the blessing of the past
  • Imperial universalism and circumscription of identity
  • The Great Wall
  • Trial by identity
  • A discourse on ancestry
  • Political names in Nurgan
  • The Liaodongese
  • The character of loyalty
  • The early Nikan spectrum
  • Conquest and distinctions
  • Personifications of fidelity
  • The father's house
  • Boundaries of rule
  • Origins of the khanship
  • The collegial impulse
  • The reinvention of treason
  • Empire and identity
  • Subjugation and equality
  • Generating imperial authority
  • Authenticity
  • Surpassing limits
  • The celestial pillar
  • The wheel-turning king
  • The center
  • Debating the past
  • The power of speech
  • The universal prospect
  • The banner elites
  • Shady pasts
  • Manchuness
  • Following Chinggis
  • The empty constituency
  • Postscript: race and revolution at the end of the empire.