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A court on horseback: imperial touring & the construction of Qing rule, 1680-1785
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0674024540 (hbk.)
9780674024540 (hbk.)
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Chang, Michael G. 1970-
Title
A court on horseback : imperial touring & the construction of Qing rule, 1680-1785 / Michael G. Chang
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Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center, distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007
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xxii, 550 pages ; illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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Harvard East Asian monographs
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-501) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Historical precedents & the multivalence of imperial touring -- 'Following ancestors': the ethno-dynastic imperative of imperial touring, 1680s & 1740s -- Putting a court on horseback: the logistics & politics of a moving court -- The perils of peace & the politics of empire: wars, tours, & military readiness -- 'Returning to purity & simplicity': the southern tours & intra-elite competition in an age of commercialization -- The southern tours as cultural encompassment: the valorization of verse & accommodation of Han learning -- The poetics & politics of Qianlong's encounter with Jiangnan -- Popular perceptions & the primacy of ethno-dynastic politics, 1765-1785 -- Epilogue: Imperial touring at the last, 1800-1820 -- Appendixes. A note on provincial preparations for Qianlong's southern tours -- An estimate of the overall costs for Qianlong's southern tours -- Southern tour recruitment examinations: a quantitative analysis.
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Qianlong -- Emperor of China -- 1711-1799 -- Travel
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Central-local government relations -- China -- History -- 18th century
Courts and courtiers
China -- Politics and government -- 18th century
Jiangsu Sheng (China) -- Politics and government -- 18th century
Zhejiang Sheng (China) -- Politics and government -- 18th century
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