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Luxurious networks : salt merchants, status, and statecraft in eighteenth-century China / Yulian Wu.
LIBRA DS754.12 .W8 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wu, Yulian (Historian), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Merchants--China--Huizhou Diqu--History--18th century.
- Merchants.
- Merchants--Social networks--China--History--18th century.
- Manchus--China--Kings and rulers--History--18th century.
- Manchus.
- Material culture--China--History--18th century.
- Material culture.
- History.
- Kings and rulers.
- Social networks.
- Huizhou Diqu (China)--History--18th century.
- Huizhou Diqu (China).
- China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
- China.
- China--Huizhou Diqu.
- Physical Description:
- pages cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction : merchant culture in the material world of eighteenth-century China
- Courting the court
- Furnishing the court
- Collecting as a "collector"
- Luxury and lineage
- Materializing morality
- Conclusion : cultured and cosmopolitan men (tongren) : objects, merchants, and the Manchu court in High Qing China.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wu, Yulian (Historian), author. Luxurious networks
- ISBN:
- 9780804798112
- 0804798117
- OCLC:
- 948669376
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