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English Lessons The Pedagogy of Imperialism in Nineteenth-Century China

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ISBN-10: 0822331888

ISBN-13: 9780822331889

Edition: 2003

Authors: James L. Hevia

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List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 12/15/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

James L. Hevia is Chair of the Curriculum in International and Area Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His book Cherishing Men from Afar: Qing Guest Ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793 (published by Duke University Press) won the Joseph Levenson Prize from the Association for Asian Studies.

List of Illustrations and Tables
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: Imperialism, Colonialism, and China
Opium Wars and Treaties of Peace, Friendship, and Commerce
The Arrow War, 1856-1860
Violence and the Rule of Law in China, 1856-1858
Beijing 1860: Loot, Prize, and a Solemn Act of Retribution
Reterritorializing China, 1861-1900
Constructing a New Order
The Qing Empire in the Era of European Global Hegemony
Making China Perfectly Equal
A Reign of Terror: Punishment and Retribution in Beijing and Its Environs
Desacralizing Qing Sovereignty, 1900-1901
Mnemonic Devices: Memorializing the West as Victim and Hero
The Return of the Repressed, Recirculations, and Chinese Patriotism
Postscript
Bibliography
Index