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The breath of empire : breathing with historical trauma in Anglo-Chinese relations / / Nichola Khan
The breath of empire : breathing with historical trauma in Anglo-Chinese relations / / Nichola Khan
Autore Khan Nichola
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (143 pages)
Disciplina 327.51041
Collana Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology
ISBN 9783031176906
9783031176890
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- About the Book (Optional, Conferences) -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Breathing With Historical Trauma -- Respiratory Politics -- Intimacies Across Continents and Generations -- Breathing With Words -- Becoming Breathless -- References -- Chapter 2: Breathing as Transgenerational Transmission -- 104 Johnston Road: And Other Unhomely Dwellings -- Washing the Bones -- Afflictions of Breath -- Bodily Dwellings -- From Colonial to Postcolonial Disorders -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Women's Intimacies After Empire: Respiratory Histories for the Future -- Message From a Dead Grandmother -- Imperial Intimacies for the Future -- Writing, Through Paralysis and Possibility (Reading Duras) -- Time and Returns, Colonial Trauma -- Contested Scenes: Between a Father and Daughter -- Oceanic Futures, My Head Is Floating -- No Ending, On Time -- References -- Chapter 4: Conclusion: Breathing as Life -- References -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910631086703321
Khan Nichola  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022]
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Britain and China
Britain and China
Autore Luard Evan <1926->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins Press, [1962]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 p.)
Disciplina 327.42051
Collana Britain in the world today
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4214-3354-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910524846703321
Luard Evan <1926->  
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins Press, [1962]
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Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
Autore Brunero Donna
Pubbl/distr/stampa Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017
Descrizione fisica xiv, 200 p
Disciplina 352.448095109034
Collana Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia
Soggetto topico History, Modern - China - 19th century
International relations - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-134-34093-1
1-134-34094-X
9786610377312
1-280-37731-3
0-203-31512-X
0-415-32619-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 An institutional review -- chapter 3 Gunboats and revenue, 1923-7 -- chapter 4 Nationalist ascendancy and the politics of being Inspector General -- chapter 5 Charting a new course -- chapter 6 A Service in decline -- chapter 7 Steadfast and fearlessly persistent: the CMCS in the face of war, 1937-45.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765815903321
Brunero Donna  
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2017
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Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
Britain's imperial cornerstone in China : the Chinese maritime customs service, 1854-1949 / / Donna Brunero
Autore Brunero Donna
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2006
Descrizione fisica xiv, 200 p
Disciplina 352.4/48/095109034
Collana Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia
Soggetto topico History, Modern - China - 19thth century
International relations - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-34093-1
1-134-34094-X
9786610377312
1-280-37731-3
0-203-31512-X
0-415-32619-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 An institutional review -- chapter 3 Gunboats and revenue, 1923-7 -- chapter 4 Nationalist ascendancy and the politics of being Inspector General -- chapter 5 Charting a new course -- chapter 6 A Service in decline -- chapter 7 Steadfast and fearlessly persistent: the CMCS in the face of war, 1937-45.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910348233203321
Brunero Donna  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2006
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Britain's Second Embassy to China : Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor In 1816
Britain's Second Embassy to China : Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor In 1816
Autore Stevenson Caroline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (404 pages)
Soggetto topico British & Irish history
Asian history
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
Soggetto non controllato China
Britain
British Empire
William Pitt
Amherst
Canton
Kowtow
tributary system
ISBN 1-76046-409-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Terminology and Romanisation and Monetary Values -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Setting of the Amherst Embassy -- 3. Origins of the Amherst Embassy: Canton and Sir George Thomas Staunton -- 4. The View from London: John Barrow and Lord William Pitt Amherst -- 5. Amherst's Preparations for the Embassy -- 6. The Voyage from Portsmouth to 'Hong Kong' -- 7. Up the Coast of China and Arrival at Tianjin -- 8. The Imperial Banquet of 13 August 1816 and Progress to Tongzhou -- 9. To Yuanmingyuan, Reception and Dismissal -- 10. Overland to Canton: The British Cultural Encounter with China -- 11. Aftermath: Britain's Reaction to the Failure of the Amherst Embassy -- 12. Retrospect: Reflections on the Amherst Embassy -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: List of Persons and Their Salaries -- Appendix B: Presents and Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix C: The Total Cost of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix D: Ball's Secret Report (Commissioner of Teas at Canton) -- Appendix E: List of Chinese Officials Responsible for the Conduct of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix F: Imperial Edict: 'Ceremonies to Be Observed at the Audience of Leave' -- Appendix G: Substance of an Edict Seen on the Walls of a Building in the 8th Moon of the 21st Year of Kia King -- Appendix H: Itinerary of the Amherst Embassy -- Appendix I: Morrison's Letters to Amherst (1821) -- Index.
Altri titoli varianti Britain's Second Embassy to China
Record Nr. UNINA-9910440650303321
Stevenson Caroline  
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021
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Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
Autore Hevia James Louis <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 327.51041/09/033
Soggetto topico Diplomatic etiquette - China
ISBN 1-306-86746-0
0-8223-9628-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- A multitude of lords : the Qing Empire, Manchu rulership, and interdomainal relations -- Planning and organizing the British embassy -- King Solomon in all his glory : the British embassy in China -- Guest ritual and interdomainal relations -- Channeling along a centering path : greeting and preparation -- Convergence : audience, instruction, and bestowal -- Bringing affairs to a culmination -- Guest ritual and diplomacy -- From events to history : the Macartney embassy in the historiography of Sino-Western relations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789338403321
Hevia James Louis <1947->  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995
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Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
Cherishing men from afar : Qing guest ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 / / James L. Hevia
Autore Hevia James Louis <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 327.51041/09/033
Soggetto topico Diplomatic etiquette - China
ISBN 1-306-86746-0
0-8223-9628-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- A multitude of lords : the Qing Empire, Manchu rulership, and interdomainal relations -- Planning and organizing the British embassy -- King Solomon in all his glory : the British embassy in China -- Guest ritual and interdomainal relations -- Channeling along a centering path : greeting and preparation -- Convergence : audience, instruction, and bestowal -- Bringing affairs to a culmination -- Guest ritual and diplomacy -- From events to history : the Macartney embassy in the historiography of Sino-Western relations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815769503321
Hevia James Louis <1947->  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 1995
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Comments on legal aspects of the Sino-British declaration on Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Constance A. Johnson
Comments on legal aspects of the Sino-British declaration on Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Constance A. Johnson
Autore Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : Far Eastern Law Division, Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1985
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (4 pages)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910713418303321
Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Far Eastern Law Division, Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1985
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Comments on the draft agreement between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the government of the People's Republic of China on the future of Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Wendy Zeldin
Comments on the draft agreement between the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the government of the People's Republic of China on the future of Hong Kong / / prepared by Tao-tai Hsia and Wendy Zeldin
Autore Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1986
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (5 pages)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910713472203321
Hsia Tao-tai <1921-2020, >  
Washington, D.C. : , : Law Library, Library of Congress, , 1986
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Confronting Communism [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. and British policies toward China / / Victor S. Kaufman
Confronting Communism [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. and British policies toward China / / Victor S. Kaufman
Autore Kaufman Scott <1969->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 327.73041
Soggetto topico Communism - China - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8262-6356-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910449786503321
Kaufman Scott <1969->  
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001
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