The Manchu Way: The Eight Banners and Ethnic Identity in Late Imperial China 9781503618114

The city in late Imperial China 9789576383106

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Collecting the Self: Body and Identity in Strange Tale Collections of Late Imperial China 9004142037, 9789004142039

Chinese strange tale collections contain short stories about ghosts and animal spirits, supra-human heroes and freaks, e

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The Great Enterprise: The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China 0520048040, 9780520048041

In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of Heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom.

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Ethnic Identity in Tang China 9780812201017

Ethnic Identity in Tang China is the first work in any language to explore comprehensively the construction of ethnicity

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Heterodoxy in Late Imperial China 9780824842024

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Negotiating Masculinities in Late Imperial China 9780824863739

Why did traditional Chinese literati so often identify themselves with women in their writing? What can this tell us abo

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Homoerotic Sensibilities in Late Imperial China 9780415648363

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Writing Women in Late Imperial China 9780804765916

Until recently only a handful of women writers were thought to have existed in traditional China, but new scholarship ha

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The District Magistrate In Late Imperial China 0231035357, 9780231035354

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Sex, Law, and Society in Late Imperial China 9780804764339

This study of the regulation of sexuality in the Qing dynasty explores the social context for sexual behavior criminaliz

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