Reorienting the Manchus : a study of sinicization, 1583-1795 /
"Making extensive use of Chinese, Japanese, Manchu, and Western sources, the author adopts a historical multifaceted approach to explore the various forces geography, economics, frontier contacts, political and social institutions; language, literature and art; religion and Confucianism that ma...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Ithaca, N.Y. : East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2011. |
| Series: | Cornell East Asia series ;
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
| Summary: | "Making extensive use of Chinese, Japanese, Manchu, and Western sources, the author adopts a historical multifaceted approach to explore the various forces geography, economics, frontier contacts, political and social institutions; language, literature and art; religion and Confucianism that made possible the Manchu adoption of Chinese ways of life."--Publisher's description. Making extensive use of Chinese, Japanese, Manchu, and Western sources, the author adopts a historical multifaceted approach to explore the various forces--geography; economics; frontier contacts; political and social institutions; language, literature, and art; religion and Confucianism--that made possible the Manchu adoption of Chinese ways of life. |
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| Item Description: | Print version record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 374 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-361) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781933947921 1933947926 |
| ISSN: | 1050-2955 ; |
| Author Notes: | Pei Huang is Professor Emeritus of History, Youngstown State University, Ohio, with works published in journals and by university presses that include Indiana University Press, Journal of Asian Studies, Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, and Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. |