Cosmopolitanism in China, 1600-1950
By: edited by Minghui Hu and Johan Elverskog
Series: Cambria Sinophone world series; Cambria sinophone world series
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Amherst, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9781604979008
Subjects: Intellectual life; Cosmopolitanism; History; Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Minghui Hu and Johan Elverskog; title: Part I. Cosmopolitan empire; title: Making Manchus and Muslims: cosmopolitan identities in Qing China / James Frankel; title: The appointment of Tian Wenjing and cosmopolitanism in Qing provincial government / R. Kent Guy; title: Part II. Academic visions; title: From special methodologies to cosmopolitan vision / Chang So-an and Minghui Hu; title: Toward Buddhist cosmopolitanism: the pan-Asian vision of Gong Zizhen / Stephen Roddy; title: Part III. Contact and exchange; title: Kim Cheng-Hui (1786-1856): a late Chosen Korean polymath in the cosmopolitan world of Qing China / Benjamin Elman; title: Cultural solidarity in troubled times: the inspiration of Yu Yue / Stephen Roddy; title: Part IV. Culture and politics; title: Did the Yellow Emperor come from Babylonia?: debating the origins of Chinese civilization in East Asia sun / Jiang and Minghui Hu; title: Why culture?: the Great War and Du Yaquan's civilizational discourse / Wang Hui and Minghui Hu.