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Art is always a product of cultural evolution, and The History and Spirit of Chinese Art looks at this universal process
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The Qing Dynasty was the last imperial dynasty in China, which it ruled for 268 years. After rising to power in 1644, it
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This book is a compilation of 540 photographs and paintings of Qing Dynasty architecture that appeared in Western public
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The only premodern contemplation of spies ever written apart from Sunzi’s brief but incisive Art of War chapter, Jian Sh
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This book examines the late Qing reforms from the perspective of the woman writer Xue Shaohui and her reform-minded coll
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What particularly distinguished the Qing from other ruling houses in China's imperial period? In this pathbreaking
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Reviewing nearly one thousand instances of protest in China from the eighteenth to the early-nineteenth centuries, Ho-fu
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This book offers queer readings of Chinese Qing Dynasty zhiguai, ‘strange tales’, a genre featuring supernatural charact
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A groundbreaking history of fengshui’s roles in public life and law during China’s last imperial dynasty Today the term
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Winner of the 2014 Division of Women and Crime Distinguished Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminol
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