Saving the World: Chen Hongmou and Elite Consciousness in Eighteenth-Century China
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Chen Hongmou (1696-1771) was arguably the most influential Chinese official of the eighteenth century and unquestionably its most celebrated field administrator. He served as governor-general, governor, or in lesser provincial-level posts in more than a dozen provinces, achieving after his death cult status as a "model official." In this magisterial study, the author draws on Chen's life and career to answer a range of questions: What did...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804748187
ISBN13:9780804748186
Release Date:December 2002
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:616 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 7.0" x 10.1"
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