English lessons: the pedagogy of imperialism in nineteenth-century China

Introduction: Imperialism, Colonialism, and China -- The Arrow War, 1856-1860 -- Violence and the Rule of Law in China, 1856-1858 -- Loot, Prize, and a Solemn Act of Retribution -- Constructing a New Order -- The Qing Empire in the Era of European Global Hegemony -- A Reign of Terror: Punishment and...

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Beteilige Person: Hevia, James Louis 1947- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2003
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Imperialism, Colonialism, and China -- The Arrow War, 1856-1860 -- Violence and the Rule of Law in China, 1856-1858 -- Loot, Prize, and a Solemn Act of Retribution -- Constructing a New Order -- The Qing Empire in the Era of European Global Hegemony -- A Reign of Terror: Punishment and Retribution in Beijing and Its Environs -- Desacralizing Qing Sovereignty, 1900-1901 -- Mnemonic Devices: Memorializing the West as Victim and Hero -- The Return of the Repressed, Recirculations, and Chinese Patriotism
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-373) and index
Umfang:xviii, 387 p., [3] p. of plates ill., maps 25 cm
ISBN:9780822385066
0822385066