The Objectionable Li Zhi
Rivi Handler-Spitz, Pauline C. Lee, Haun Saussy
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Iconoclastic scholar Li Zhi (1527–1602) was a central figure in the cultural world of the late Ming dynasty. His provocative and controversial words and actions shaped print culture, literary practice
The Social Life of Inkstones
Dorothy Ko
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An inkstone, a piece of polished stone no bigger than an outstretched hand, is an instrument for grinding ink, a collectible object of art, a token of exchange between friends or sovereign sta
Mapping Chinese Rangoon
Jayde Lin Roberts
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Mapping Chinese Rangoon is both an intimate exploration of the Sino-Burmese, people of Chinese descent who identify with and choose to remain in Burma/Myanmar, and an illumination of twenty-first-c
Building a Sacred Mountain
WEI-CHENG LIN
By the tenth century CE, Mount Wutai had become a major pilgrimage site within the emerging culture of a distinctively Chinese Buddhism. Famous as the abode of the bodhisattva Mañju r (known for hi
The Interweaving of Rituals
Nicolas Standaert, 钟鸣旦
The death of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci in China in 1610 was the occasion for demonstrations of European rituals appropriate for a Catholic priest and also of Chinese rituals appropriate to the c
Lessons in Being Chinese
Mette Halskov Hansen
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Where Dragon Veins Meet
Stephen H. Whiteman
In 1702, the second emperor of the Qing dynasty ordered construction of a new summer palace in Rehe (now Chengde, Hebei) to support his annual tours north among the court's Inner Mongolian allies. The
