The Qing Dynasty was China’s last Manchu-led imperial dynasty, reigning from 1644 to 1911. The period was regarded as prosperous in its early years but chaotic towards the end. It was the second time the country was ruled by another ethnic group other than the Han Chinese. The social str...
Learn how the Manchu people ruled all of China during the Qing Dynasty, influencing China's economy and social structure. Discover how they came to...
The Qing dynasty controlled China from 1636 to 1912; the rulers were the nomadic Manchus who took over China when a rebellion weakened the Ming dynasty. It was the second time China was under the rule of another ethnic group other than the Han Chinese. The Manchus thus observed the culture ...
It was exclusively worn by the imperial court women of the Qing Dynasty, reflecting the social hierarchy and etiquette norms of that time. Its design and production followed strict regulations to ensure compliance with imperial requirements. Wearing this costume is like...
After several millennia of diffusion, Confucianism had by the Qing dynasty been firmly established as the cornerstone of morality in the Chinese society, permeating thoroughly to even the bottom rung of the social hierarchy (Ho, 1962, Yang, 1961). As for choosing Shandong Province, the reasons ...
Ming dynasty may be considered as one of the most intriguing and complicated times in Chinese history. Under a totalitarian rule which was extremely conservative, a merchandise economy emerged to loosen up the traditional, rigid social hierarchy. In art and culture, the duality expressed itself thro...
This dissertation revises prevalent conceptions of social hierarchy and political access in Qing China (1644-1911) through an analysis of the officially sanctioned office purchase (Ch. ) system that was in effect for most of the Qing dynasty after 1665. Synthesizing evidence from a wide range of...
was the longest of any emperor of China and marked the beginning of the " High Qing" era, the zenith of the dynasty's social, economic and military power. The early Manchu rulers established two foundations of legitimacy that help to explain the stability of their dynasty. The first was th...
State governance is, in many ways, a discursive practice that relies on the creation, translation, and transmission of governance-oriented texts. The act of governance by translation typically occurs in multi-ethnic, multilingual, and unified political c
The aim is to offer insight into the cultural significance of acquiring Chinese bronzes and to illuminate the intellectual and artistic motivations of literati during the late Chosn dynasty. Chapter One investigates the circumstances in ... JW Lee 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 Las misiones dominicanas ...