Professor Evelyn Sakakida Rawski

Early Modern China and Northeast Asia

Cross-Border Perspectives

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Produktbeschreibung

Evelyn Rawski presents a revisionist history of early modern China in the context of northeast Asian geopolitics and global maritime trade.

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Produktdetails

• Asian Connections
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 349
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781107471528
• ISBN-10: 1107471524
• Artikelnr.: 41786074

Autorenporträt

Evelyn S. Rawski is Distinguished University Professor of History at the University of Pittsburgh. She received a PhD in History and Far Eastern Languages from Harvard University, Massachusetts in 1968. A Guggenheim Fellow in 1990, she served as president of the Association for Asian Studies from 1995-6. She is the author of Agricultural Change and the Peasant Economy of South China (1972), Education and Popular Literacy in Ch'ing China (1979), and The Last Emperors: A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Note on transcription and other conventions
Introduction
Part I. China in Regional and World History: 1. The northeast frontier in Chinese history
2. Transformations in early modern northeast Asia
Part II. Cultural Negotiations: 3. Unity and diversity in state rituals
4. Kinship and succession in China, Japan and Korea
5. Identity issues: the civilized/barbarian discourse
Conclusion
Epilogue: drawing boundaries in northeast Asia
Bibliography
Index.