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Speaking of Yangzhou : a Chinese city, 1550-1850 / Antonia Finnane

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Author
Finnane, Antonia, author.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004.

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Harvard East Asian monographs ; 236
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 236.
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-427) and index.
Summary
This is in some ways a biography of a city that acquired a personality, even a gender, and became an actor in its own history. The author examines the city's place in the history of the late imperial era and of the meanings that accrued to Yangzhou.
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Print version record.
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Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff. CaOTR
Language
English.
Contents
Preliminary Material -- Foundations -- Introduction -- A Name and a Place -- From Ming to Qing -- City of Merchants -- Yangzhou's Ten Days -- The Loyalist City -- City and Hinterland -- Managing the Salt -- Controlling the Waters -- Shaping the City -- Hui City, Yang City -- City of Women -- The Huizhou Ascendancy -- Native Place in an Immigrant City -- Postscript -- Rather Like a Dream -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Character List -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs.
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JSTOR
Subject
Yangzhou Shi (China) -- History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Urban & Regional.
China -- Yangzhou Shi. (OCoLC)fst01213832
Yangzhou
Steden.
Yangzhou (Chine) -- Chine.
Geschichte 1550-1850.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
Added Title
Yangzhou
Other Form:
Print version: Finnane, Antonia. Speaking of Yangzhou. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004 (DLC) 2004007384 (OCoLC)54852985
ISBN
9781684174003 (electronic bk.)
1684174007 (electronic bk.)
0674013921
9780674013926
0674013921
9780674013926
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9780674013926