WHEN IN THE LATE-EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY QIANLONG Emperor ommissioned "Biographies of Twice-Serving Officials" (Erchen zhuan) and demanded a reconsideration of generals and officials who had deserted the Ming to serve the Qing during the seventeenth-century conquest, he allowed the Great Wall of China to mark a moral boundary derived from a newly adopted vision of identity.
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Politics and government, Nationalism, China, history, Nationalisme, Politique et gouvernement, HISTORY, Vorstenhuizen, Geschiedenis, Identiteit, Imperialisme, IdeologiePlaces
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A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology (Joseph Levenson Book Prize for Pre-twentieth-century China, Association of Asian Studies)
April 16, 2002, University of California Press
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Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology
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"WHEN IN THE LATE-EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY QIANLONG Emperor ommissioned "Biographies of Twice-Serving Officials" (Erchen zhuan) and demanded a reconsideration of generals and officials who had deserted the Ming to serve the Qing during the seventeenth-century conquest, he allowed the Great Wall of China to mark a moral boundary derived from a newly adopted vision of identity."
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