7 edition of Imperial China 900-1800 found in the catalog.
Published
November 15, 2003
by Harvard University Press
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 1136 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7670997M |
| ISBN 10 | 0674012127 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780674012127 |
This is a history of China for the year time span of the late imperial period. A senior scholar of this epoch, F. W. Mote highlights the personal characteristics of the rulers and dynasties and probes the cultural theme of Chinese adaptations to recurrent alien rule. No other work provides a similar synthesis: generational events, personalities, and the spirit of the age combine to yield a. This clear and engaging book provides a concise overview of the Ming-Qing epoch (–), China’s last imperial age. Beginning with the end of the Mongol domination of China in , this five-century period was remarkable for its continuity and stability until its downfall in the Revolution of
The book ends in the days of the Qing Dynasty ( - CE) looking at Kanxi Emperors, Manchu migrations, and a changing China. Throughout Chinese history there are a plethora of losses and gains. One of the latter for the reader, at least, is a better understanding of China today based upon these Imperial . %T Imperial China %A Mote, F.W. %I Harvard University Press %D %O hardcover, bibliography, index %G ISBN %P xix,pp.
This is a history of China for the year time span of the late imperial period. A senior scholar of this epoch, F. W. Mote highlights the personal characteristics of the rulers and dynasties and probes the cultural theme of Chinese adaptations to recurrent alien rule. No other work provides a similar synthesis: generational events, personalities, and the spirit of the age combine to yield a. Buy Imperial China by F W Mote online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now.
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This is an excellent book dealing with the struggles between the sedentary population of China and the nomad tribes on their northern and western boundaries. In The Rise of the West by William McNeil deals with this theme on a worldwide scale.
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Generational events, personalities, and the spirit of the age combine to yield a comprehensive history of the civilization. Imperial China, (review) Imperial China, (review) Farmer, Edward L. China Review International: Vol.
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A large amount of literature survives from the Zhou period, including the Book of Changes, Book of History, Book of Etiquette, Book of Song, Book of Odes, and the Book of Rites.
Most of these works are commentaries on the progress and political movement of the dynasty. Imperial China: – Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. Get this from a library.
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