The empress and Mrs. Conger : the uncommon friendship of two women and two worlds / / Grant Hayter-Menzies |
Autore | Hayter-Menzies Grant <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.03 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
988-220-755-3
988-8053-70-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Eagle and Dragon; 1 - Farmer's daughter; 2 - Mother of China; 3 - High walls; 4 - Chinese Christians; 5 - Daws in peacock's feathers; 6 - Imperial audience; 7 - Christmas in Beijing; 8 - Unlocking the gates; Plate Section; 9 - Gathering storm; II - Battle in Beijing; 10 - Shadow Boxers; 11 - Siege; 12 - Survival; III - Saving Face; 13 - Loot; 14 - Reconciliation; 15 - Sisterhood; 16 - Portrait of a woman; 17 - Forbidden cities; 18 - Letters to China; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464693603321 |
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Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] | ||
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The empress and Mrs. Conger : the uncommon friendship of two women and two worlds / / Grant Hayter-Menzies |
Autore | Hayter-Menzies Grant <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.03 |
ISBN |
988-220-755-3
988-8053-70-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Eagle and Dragon; 1 - Farmer's daughter; 2 - Mother of China; 3 - High walls; 4 - Chinese Christians; 5 - Daws in peacock's feathers; 6 - Imperial audience; 7 - Christmas in Beijing; 8 - Unlocking the gates; Plate Section; 9 - Gathering storm; II - Battle in Beijing; 10 - Shadow Boxers; 11 - Siege; 12 - Survival; III - Saving Face; 13 - Loot; 14 - Reconciliation; 15 - Sisterhood; 16 - Portrait of a woman; 17 - Forbidden cities; 18 - Letters to China; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789485203321 |
Hayter-Menzies Grant <1964->
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Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The empress and Mrs. Conger : the uncommon friendship of two women and two worlds / / Grant Hayter-Menzies |
Autore | Hayter-Menzies Grant <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.03 |
ISBN |
988-220-755-3
988-8053-70-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I - Eagle and Dragon; 1 - Farmer's daughter; 2 - Mother of China; 3 - High walls; 4 - Chinese Christians; 5 - Daws in peacock's feathers; 6 - Imperial audience; 7 - Christmas in Beijing; 8 - Unlocking the gates; Plate Section; 9 - Gathering storm; II - Battle in Beijing; 10 - Shadow Boxers; 11 - Siege; 12 - Survival; III - Saving Face; 13 - Loot; 14 - Reconciliation; 15 - Sisterhood; 16 - Portrait of a woman; 17 - Forbidden cities; 18 - Letters to China; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820159503321 |
Hayter-Menzies Grant <1964->
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Hong Kong : , : Hong Kong University Press, , [2011] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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