Frederic Wakeman

The Great Enterprise, Volume 1 (eBook, ePUB)

The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth-Century China

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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

This first of a two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century.

(This book was originally published as a boxed two-volume set. It is now available as separate volumes with a plain hardcover. The page numbering continues from the first volume to the second.)

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1986.
In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom.

This first of a two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language rel

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mayo Clinic Press
• Seitenzahl: 680
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780520340749
• Artikelnr.: 67830908

Autorenporträt

Frederic Wakeman, Jr. is the Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley.