Tribute and Trade

Tribute and Trade

China and Global Modernity, 1784-1935

Christie, Professor William; Tong, Q.S.; Dunstan, Angela

Sydney University Press

06/2020

Mole

Inglês

9781743326008

15 a 20 dias

360

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Introduction by William Christie 1. 'That full complement of riches': China and the problems of political economy in Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations by Robert Markley
2. Cultural cross-dressing in the House of Pankeequa by William Christie
3. The Lady Hughes affair, extraterritoriality, and the limits of liberalism by Q. S. Tong
4. Once upon a time in 1784: American mercantile biographies and the romance of free trade imperialism by Kendall A. Johnson
5. 'What stories I shall have to tell!': mediating China in the writings of Charles Lamb and Thomas Manning by James Watt
6. Global contracts of Canton in the Qing Dynasty: a discussion of export painting by Yinghe Jiang
7. 'A desperate traffic': John Francis Davis, China, the opium trade and the first opium war by Peter Kitson
8. Walter Scott's writing, collecting and reading China by Kang-yen Chiu
9. 'Sheer memory': the Victorian idea of Confucian education by Dongqing Wang
10. The life and death of Augustus Raymond Margary by Elizabeth Hope Chang
11. Linguistic nationalism and its discontents: Chinese latinisation and its practice of equality by Lorraine Wong About the contributors
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China;Chinese;history;modernity