03191oam 2200649I 450 991045770090332120200520144314.01-135-79095-71-280-17418-897866101741880-203-98795-010.4324/9780203987957 (CKB)1000000000351400(EBL)242023(OCoLC)475959611(SSID)ssj0000223576(PQKBManifestationID)11173374(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223576(PQKBWorkID)10205761(PQKB)11721688(MiAaPQ)EBC242023(Au-PeEL)EBL242023(CaPaEBR)ebr10165178(CaONFJC)MIL17418(OCoLC)253002708(EXLCZ)99100000000035140020180706d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPolitical frontiers, ethnic boundaries, and human geographies in Chinese history /edited by Nicola di Cosmo and Don J. WyattLondon ;New York :RoutledgeCurzon,2003.1 online resource (433 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-60017-0 0-7007-1464-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLE OF DYNASTIES; INTRODUCTION; 1 TOWARD A SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE ZHOUYUAN DURING THE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY; 2 MAPPING A "SPIRITUAL" LANDSCAPE; 3 ETHNICITY AND IDENTITY; 4 DEEP EYES AND HIGH NOSES; 5 RAIDING AND FRONTIER SOCIETY IN THE FIVE DYNASTIES; 6 "FELT YURTS NEATLY ARRAYED, LARGE TENTS HUDDLE CLOSE"; 7 THE INVENTION OF THE NORTHERN SONG; 8 THE MU'EGE KINGDOM; 9 TRAVELER'S VOCATION; 10 CHANGING SPACES OF EMPIRE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY QING CHINA; 11 KIRGHIZ NOMADS ON THE QING FRONTIER12 ENVISIONING NEW BORDERS FOR THE OLD CHINA IN LATE QING FICTION AND LOCAL DRAMAINDEXBoundaries - demanding physical space, enclosing political entities, and distinguishing social or ethnic groups - constitute an essential aspect of historical investigation. It is especially with regard to disciplinary pluralism and historical breadth that this book most clearly departs and distinguishes itself from other works on Chinese boundaries and ethnicity. In addition to history, the disciplines represented in this book include anthropology (particularly ethnography), religion, art history, and literary studies. Each of the authors focuses on a distinct period, beginning with the ZHuman geographyChinaEthnologyChinaElectronic books.Human geographyEthnology305.8/00951Di Cosmo Nicola1957-674257Wyatt Don J937968MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457700903321Political frontiers, ethnic boundaries, and human geographies in Chinese history2112958UNINA