Hist 487/587:  Ming and Qing China                                          Ina Asim

 

Bibliography

 

Journals:

Ming Studies  DS753. M5  1(1975) – 45/46 (2001)

Late Imperial China, accessible online

 

Ming

General surveys

Frederick W. Mote and Denis Twitchett (eds.), The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 7, The Ming Dynasty 1368-1644, Part I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1988.

Vol. 8, The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, Part 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1998. DS 735. C3145

 

Timothy Brook, The Confusions of Pleasure. Commerce and Culture in Ming China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1998. DS 753.B76 1998

 

Ray Huang, 1587. A Year of No Significance. The Ming Dynasty in Decline. New Haven: Yale University Press 1981. DS 753 H798

 

Jonathan Spence and John E. Wills (eds.): From Ming to Qing: Conquest, Region, and Continuity in Seventeenth Century China. New Haven: Yale University Press 1979.

DS 753. F74

 

Wakeman, Frederic E, The great enterprise: the Manchu reconstruction of imperial order in seventeenth-century China. Berkeley : University of California Press, c1985. DS754.5.W35 1985  v.1, DS754.5.W35 1985  v.2 

 

 

Reference

Timothy Book, Geographical Sources of Ming-Qing History. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies. The University of Michigan 1988. [Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies, Vol. 58]. Z 3106. B 76 1988

 

 

Politics, Administration, Economy

Wm. Theodore DeBary, Waiting for the Dawn: A Plan for the Prince. Huang Zongxi’s Ming-I Tai-Fang Lu. New York: Columbia University Press 1993. 

JQ 1508.H 7833 D4 1993

 

Edward L. Dreyer, Early Ming China. A Political History, 1355-1435. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1982. DS 753. D73 1982

 

Edward L. Farmer, Early Ming Government: The Evolution of Dual Capitals. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1975. DS 753. F34

 

Heinz Friese, Das Dienstleistungs-System der Ming-Zeit (1368-1644). Hamburg: Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens e. V. 1959. DS 753.2.F75 1959

 

Tilemann Grimm, “State and Power in Juxtaposition: An Assessment of Ming Despotism”, in Stuart R. Schram (ed.), The Scope of State Power in China. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1985, 27-50. JQ 1502.S36 1985b

 

Louise Levathes, When China Ruled the Seas. The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433. New York: Simon and Schuster 1994. DS 753.6 C48 L48 1994

 

Charles Hucker, The Censorial System of China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1966. DS 753. H827

 

Kwan, Man Bun, The Salt Merchants of Tianjin. State Making and Civil Society in Late Imperial China. Honolulu: University of Hawai’I Press 2002. DS753.2 .D37 2002

 

Joseph P. McDermott, “Emperor, élites, and commoners: the community pact ritual of the late Ming”, in Joseph P. McDermott (ed.), State and Court Ritual in China. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1999, 299-351. GT 7055 .C6 S73 1999

 

Gerhard Mueller, Wohlwollen und Vertrauen. Die Investiturgesandtschaft von Chen Kan im Jahr 1534 vor dem Hintergrund der politischen und wirtschaftlichen Beziehungen des Ming-Reiches zu den Ryukyu-Inseln zwischen 1372 und 1535. Heidelberg: Edition Forum 1991. [Würzburger Sinologische Schriften].

 

Ann Paludan, The Ming Tombs. New York: Oxford University Press 1991.

AAA DS 793.S52465. P36 1991

 

Philip Snow, The Star Raft. China’s Encounter with Africa.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1988. DT 38.9 C5S56 1989

 

Shih-Shan Henry Tsai, The Eunuchs in the Ming Dynasty. Albany: State University of New York Press 1996. HQ 449.T73 1996

 

Shih-Shan Henry Tsai, Perpetual Happiness. The Ming Emperor Yongle. Seattle: University of Washington Press 2001. DS 753.6.M43T75 2001

 

 

Cities

David Faure, “What Made Foshan a Town? The Evolution of Rural-Urban Identities in Ming-Qing China,” in Late Imperial China 1990,11.2, 1-31.

 

Michael Marme, Suzhou: Where the Goods of all the Provinces Converge. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. ordered

 

Opposition and Rebellions

John W. Dardess, Blood and History in China. The Donglin Faction and its Repression, 1620-1627. DS753.2 .D37 2002 

 

James Bunyan Parsons, Peasant Rebellions of the Late Ming Dynasty. Ann Arbor: Association for Asian Studies, 1970, reprint 1993. [Monograph and Occasional Papers, No. 26]. DS 753.P36

 

James W. Tong, Disorder Under Heaven. Collective Violence in the Ming Dynasty. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1991. HN 740.79 V57 1991

 

 

Technology and Craftsmanship

Francesca Bray, Technology and Society in Ming China (1368-1644). Washington DC: American Historical Association – Society for the History of Technology 2000.

T14.5. B736 2000

 

 

Women

James Cahill, “The paintings of Liu Yin”, in Marsha Weidner (ed.), Flowering in the Shadows. Women in the History of Chinese and Japanese Painting. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press 1990, 103-121. AAA  ND 1040.F58 1990

 

Victoria Cass, Dangerous Women. Warriors, Grannies and Geishas of the Ming. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.  1999.  HQ 1137. C5 C37 1999

 

Maram Epstein, Competing Discourses. Orthodoxy, Authenticity, and Engendered Meaning in Late Imperial Chinese Fiction. Cambridge,Ma.: Harvard University Press 2001. PL 2436.E67 2001

 

 

The World of the Scholars

Timothy Brook, Praying for Power. Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late- Ming China. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1993. BQ 641.B7 1993

 

Craig Clunas, Superfluous Things. Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China. Urbana: University of Illinois Press 1991. HN 740.Z9 C6325 1991

 

Craig Clunas, Fruitful Sites. Garden Culture in Ming Dynasty China.  London: Reaktion Books 1996. AAA SB 466. C5 C6 1996

 

Wm. Theodore DeBary, Self and Society in Ming Thought. DS 721.S39

 

Gabriele Foccardi, The Chinese Travelers of the Ming Period. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz (on commission) 1986.

 

Joanna F. Handlin, Action in Late Ming Thought. The Reorientation of Lü K’un and Other Scholar Officials. Berkeley: University of California Press 1983. B128.L854 H36

 

Catherine Jami, Peter Engelfriet and Gregory Blue (eds.), Statecraft and Intellectual Renewal in Late Ming China. The Cross-Cultural Synthesis of Xu Guangqi (1562-1633). Leiden: Brill 2001.

 

Li Chi, The Travel Diaries of Hsü Hsia-k’o (1586-1641). Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1974. DS 753.6 H86 A3713

 

John Meskill, Academies in Ming China. A Historical Essay. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press 1982. [Association for Asian Studies Monograph No XXXIX].

AS 445. M47

 

Alfreda Murck, Wen Fong, A Chinese Garden Court. The Astor Court at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art19944.

Jonathan Spence, The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci. New York: Penguin 1984.

 

Robert Van Gulik, Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee. New York: Dover Publications 1976.  

 

Yang Ye, Vignettes from the Late Ming. A Hsiao-p’in Anthology. Seattle: University of Washington Press 1999. PL 2658 .E8 V54 1999

 

Qing

General surveys

John K. Fairbank (ed.), The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 10, Late Ch’ing, 1800-1911, Part I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1978.

Denis Twitchett and John K. Fairbank (general eds.), The Cambridge History of China. Vol. 11, Late Ch’ing, 1800-1911, Part 2. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1980.

DS 735.C3145

 

Susan Naquin and Evelyn S. Rawski, Chinese Society in the Eighteenth Century. New Haven: Yale University Press 1987. DS 754. N4 1987

 

Reiss Museum, Mannheim (ed.), Die Verbotene Stadt. Aus dem Leben der letzten Kaiser von China. Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern 1996.

 

Richard J. Smith, China’s Cultural Heritage. The Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912. Boulder: Westview Press 19942. DS 754.14.S6 1983

 

Frederic Wakeman Jr., Strangers at the Gate. Social Disorder in South China, 1839-1861. Berkeley: University of California Press 1966. DS 793.K7 W3

 

Richard J. Smith, Chinese Maps. Images of ‘All Under Heaven’. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press 1996. G2305.S6 1996

 

 

Politics, Administration, Economy

Marianne Bastid, “The Structure of the Financial Institutions of the State in the Late Qing”, in Stuart R. Schram (ed.), The Scope of State Power in China. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1985, 51-79.

 

Dai Yifeng, “Food Culture and Overseas Trade: The Trepang Trade between China and Southeast Asia during the Qing Dynasty”, in David Y.H. Wu and Sidney C.H. Cheung (eds.), The Globalization of Chinese Food. Honolulu: Hawai’i University Press 2002, 21-42. GT 2853. C6 G56 2002.

 

Pamela Kyle Crossley, A Translucent Mirror: History and Identity in Qing Imperial Ideology. Berkeley: University of California Press 1999. DS 754.17. C76 1999.

 

Nicola DiCosmo, “Manchu shamanic ceremonies at the Qing court”, in Joseph P. McDermott (ed.), State and court ritual in China. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1999, 352-398. GT 7055 .C6 S73 1999

 

Craig Dietrich, “Cotton Culture and Manufacture in Early Ch’ing China”, in W. E. Willmott (ed.), Economic Organization in Chinese Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1972, 109-135. HC427.E29

 

James L. Hevia, Cherishing Men from Afar. Qing Guest Ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793. Durham: Duke University Press 1995. DS710.5.C5 H48 1995

 

Chuimei Ho and Cheri A. Jones (eds.), Life in the Imperial Court of Qing Dynasty China. Proceedings of the Denver Museum of Natural History, Series 3, Number 15, Nov. 1, 1998.

 

Laura Hostetler, Qing Colonial Enterprise: Ethnography and Cartography in Early Modern China. Chicago: Chicago University Press 2001. GN 635. C5 H67 2001.

 

Huang Liu-Hung, A Complete Book Concerning Happiness and Benevolence. A Manual for Local Magistrates in Seventeenth Century China. Tuscon: The University of Arizona Press 1984. JS 7352. A2H 78513 1984

 

Louise Lux, The Unsullied Dynasty and the K’ang-hsi Emperor. Philadelphia: Mark One Printing 1998. DS 754.L99 1998.

 

Carrol Brown Malone, History of the Peking Summer Palaces Under the Ch’ing Dynasty. Urbana: University of Illinois 1934 [Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences].

DS 795.8. M35 1934

 

Susan Mann Jones, “Finance in Ningbo: The ‘Ch’ien Chuang’, 1750-1880”, in W. E. Willmott (ed.), Economic Organization in Chinese Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1972, 47-77.

 

Thomas A. Metzger, “The Organizational Capabilities of the Ch’ing State in the Field of Commerce: The Liang-huai Salt Monopoly, 1740-1840”, in W. E. Willmott (ed.), Economic Organization in Chinese Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1972, 9-45.

 

James A. Millward, “New Perspectives on the Qing Frontier”, in Gail Hershatter, Emily Honig, Jonathan N. Lipman, and Randall Stoss (eds.), Remapping China. Fissures in Historical Terrain. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1996, 113-129.

 

Huang Pei, Autocracy at Work: A Study of the Yung-cheng Period, 1723-1735. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1974. DS 754.2.H78

 

Evelyn S. Rawski, The Last Emperors. A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions. Berkeley: University of California Press 1998. DS 754.R38 1998

 

Pierre-Etienne Will, Bureaucracy and Famine in Eighteenth Century China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1990. HC430.F3W5413 1990

 

Madeleine Zelin, The Magistrate’s Tael. Rationalizing Fiscal Reform in Eighteenth Century China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1984. HJ 1402.Z44. 1984

 

 

Missionaries

Paul Richard Bohr, Famine in China and the Missionary. Timothy Richard as Relief Administrator and Advocate of National Reform, 1876-1884. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1972. [Harvard East Asian Monographs]. DV3427.R5B65

 

George H. Dunne, Generations of Giants: the Story of the Jesuits in China in the Last Decades of the Ming. Notre Dame: Indiana University Press 1962. BV 3417. D78

 

D. E. Mungello, The Spirit of the Flesh in Shandong, 1650-1785. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc. 2001.

 

 

Rebellions

Philip Kuhn, Soulstealers: the Chinese Sorcery Scare of 1768. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1990.  JQ 1508.K84 1990

 

 

Technology and Craftsmanship

E-tu Zen Sun, “Sericulture and Silk Textile Production in Ch’ing China”, in W. E. Willmott (ed.), Economic Organization in Chinese Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1972, 79-108.

 

 

Women

Dorothy Ko, “Thinking About Copulating: An Early-Qing Confucian Thinker’s Problem with Emotion and Words”, in Gail Hershatter, Emily Honig, Jonathan N. Lipman, and Randall Stoss (eds.), Remapping China. Fissures in Historical Terrain. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1996, 59-76. DS 754.R46 1996

 

Dorothy Ko, Every Step a Lotus. Shoes for Bound Feet. Berkeley: University of California Press 2001. AAA T498.F66 K6 2001

 

Susan Mann and Yu-Ying Cheng (eds.), Under Confucian Eyes. Writings on Gender in Chinese History. Berkeley: University of California 2001. HQ 1767.U53 2001

 

Susan Mann, Precious Records. Women in China’s Long Eighteenth Century. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1997. HG 1767.M355 1997

 

Susan Mann, “Grooming A Daughter for Marriage. Brides and Wives in the Mid-Ch’ing Period”, in Rubie S. Watson and Patricia Buckley Ebrey (eds.), Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society. Berkeley: University of California Press 1991, 204-230.

HQ 734.M3873 1991

 

Matthew H. Sommer, Sex, Law, and Society in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 2000. KNQ 4200.S65 2000

 

Evelyn S. Rawski, “Ch’ing Imperial Marriage and Problems of Rulership”, in Rubie S. Watson and Patricia Buckley Ebrey (eds.), Marriage and Inequality in Chinese Society. Berkeley: University of California Press 1991, 170-203.

 

Marsha Weidner, “The Conventional Success of Chen Shu”, in Marsha Weidner (ed.), Flowering in the Shadows. Women in the History of Chinese and Japanese Painting. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 123-156. AAA ND 1040.F58 1990

 

 

The World of the Scholars

Jerry Dennerline, The Chia-ting Loyalists’ Confucian Leadership and Social Change in Seventeenth Century China. New Haven: Yale University Press 1981. DS 796. C53 D46

 

Guy R. Kent, The Emperor’s Four Treasuries. Scholars and the State in the Late Ch’ien-lung Era. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1987. AC 149.S73G89 1987

 

 

Meyer-Fong, Tobie Sarah, Building Culture in Early Qing Yangzhou. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003. DS797.56.Y374 M49 2003

 

William T. Rowe, Saving the World. Chen Hongmou and Elite Consciousness in Eighteenth Century China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 2001. DS754.84.C45 R68 2001 

 

Jonathan Spence, Ts’ao Yin and the K’ang-hsi Emperor. Bondservant and Master. New Haven: Yale University Press 1966. DS 754.4.T72 S66

 

Jonathan Spence, Treason by the Book. New York: Penguin 2001.

DS 754.74.T74S64 2001

 

Young-tsu Wong, A Paradise Lost. The Imperial Garden Yuanming Yuan. Honolulu: Hawai’i University Press 2001.

 

 

Ming and Qing

General Surveys

S.A.M. Adshead, Material Culture in Europe and China, 1400-1800. The Rise of Consumerism. New York: St. Martin’s Press 1997. HC 240.9.C6 A38 1997

 

Benjamin Elman, A Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China. Berkeley: University of California Press 2000. JQ 1512.Z13 E87277 2000

 

Benjamin Elman, Alexander Woodside (eds.), Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1994. LA1131.8 .E38 1994

 

Patricia Buckley Ebrey and James L. Watson (eds.), Kinship Organization in Late Imperial China, 1000-1940. Berkeley: University of California Press 1986.

GN 635.C5 K56 1986

 

Theodore Huters, R. Bin Wong, Pauline Yu (eds.), Culture and State in Chinese History.  Conventions, Accomodatios, and Critiques. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1997.

DS721.C98 1997

 

Donald F. Lach, Asia in the Making of Europe. V. 4. Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1965. DS 33.1.L3

 

Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991.

 

Kenneth Pommeranz and Steven Topik, The World that Trade Created. Society, Culture, and the World Economy, 1400 to the Present. Armonk: M.E.Sharpe 1999.

HF 352.P58 1999

 

Michael Szonyi, Practicing Kinship. Lineage and Descent in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 2002. GN 635.C6 S96 2002

 

Frederic Wakeman Jr., The Great Enterprise. The Manchu Reconstruction of Imperial Order in Seventeenth Century China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1985.

DS754.5.W35 1985

 

Frederic Wakeman and Carolyn Grant (eds.), Conflict and Control in Late Imperial China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1975. HN 733.C66

 

Joanna Waley-Cohen, The Sextants of Beijing. Global Currents in Chinese History. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 1999. DS 721.W268 1999

 

Hartmut Walravens, China illustrata. Das europäische Chinaverständnis im Spiegel des 16. bis 18. Jahrhunderts. Weinheim: Acta humaniora, VCH 1987 [Ausstellungskataloge der Herzog August Bibliothek, Nr. 55].

 

John R. Watt, The District Magistrate in Late Imperial China. New York: Columbia University Press 1972. JS 7353.A8W35.1972

 

Roy Bin Wong, China Transformed. Historical Change and the Limits of European Experience. Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1997. DS 735. W76 1997

 

Reference

Lynn A. Struve, The Ming-Qing Conflict, 1619-1683. A Historiography and Source Guide. Ann Arbor: Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998. DS 753.2.S77 1988

 

Lynn A. Struve (ed., trans.), Voices from the Ming-Qing Cataclysm. China in Tiger’s Jaws. New Haven: Yale University Press 1999. DS 754.2.V65 1993

 

Frederic Wakeman Jr. (ed.), Ming and Qing Historical Studies in the People’s Republic of China. Berkeley: University of California. Institute of East Asian Studies. China Research Monograph No. 17, 1980. DS 753.M 5368

 

Politics, Administration, Economy

Beatrice Bartlett, Monarchs and Ministers. The Grand Council in Mid-Ch’ing China, 1723-1820. Berkeley: University of California Press 1991. JQ 1508. B37 1991

 

Mark Elvin, “The High-Level Equilibrium Trap: The Causes of the Decline of Invention in the Traditional Chinese Textile Industries”, in W. E. Willmott (ed.), Economic Organization in Chinese Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1972, 137-172.

 

Linda Grove and Christian Daniels (eds.), State and Society in China. Japanese Perspectives on Ming-Qing Social and Economic History. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press 1984. HC 427.6.S73 1984

 

Ichisada Miyazaki, China’s Examination Hell. The Civil Service Examination of Imperial China. New York Weatherhill 1976. JQ 1512. M 4813

 

Evelyn S. Rawski, “The Imperial Way to Death: Ming and Ch’ing Emperors and Death Ritual”, in James L. Watson, Evelyn S. Rawski (eds.), Death Ritual in Late Imperial and Modern China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1988, 228-253.

 

Pierre-Etienne Will and R. Bin Wong (eds.), Nourish the People: the Sate Civilian Granary System in China, 1650-1850. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan 1991. HD 9046.C62 W55 1991

 

Cities

Antonia Finane, Speaking of Yangzhou: a Chinese city, 1550-1850. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004. DS797.56.Y355 F56 2004

 

Linda Cooke Johnson, Shanghai. From Market Town to Treaty Port, 1074-1858. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1995. DS 796.S257 J614 1995

 

Linda Cooke Johnson (ed.), Cities of Jiangnan in Late Imperial China. Albany: State University of New York Press 1993. HT 147.C48 C58 1993

 

Susan Naquin, Peking. Temples and City Life, 1400-1900. Berkeley: University of California Press 2000. DS 795.3.N36 2000

 

William T. Rowe, Hankow. Conflict and Community in a Chinese City, 1796-1895. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1989. HN740.H36R96 1989

 

William T. Rowe, Hankow. Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796-1889. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1984. HF 3840.H36R68 1984

 

G. William Skinner, The City in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1977. HT 147.C48 C56

 

Rebellions

Paul. A. Cohen, History in Three Keys. The Boxers as Event, Experience, and Myth. New York: Columbia University Press 1997. DS 771. C67 1997

 

James H. Cole, The People Versus the Taipings: Bao Lisheng’s “Righteous Army of Dongan”. Berkeley: University of California Press 1981. DS 758.23.P36 C64 1981

 

Jane E. Elliot, Some did it for civilization, some did it for their country: A Revised View of the Boxer War. Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press 2002.

DS 771. E 448 2002

 

Henry Kweon-Boyd, The Fists of Righteous Harmony: A History of the Boxer Uprising in China in the Year 1900. London: LCooper 1991. DS 771.K46 1991

 

Roxann Prazniak, Of Camel Kings and Other Things: Rural Rebels Against Modernity in Late Imperial China. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield 1999. HD 1537.C5 P73 1999

 

Richard J. Smith, Mercenaries and Mandarins. The Ever-Victoriuos Army in Nineteenth Century China. Millwood: KTO Press 1978. UA838. C4 S54

 

Jonathan Spence, The Taiping Vision of a Christian China, 1836-1864. Waco: Markham Press Fund 1998. DS 759.2.S64 1998

 

 

Missionaries

Michael Lackner, “Jesuit Figurism”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 129-149.

 

D. E. Mungello, The Great Encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc. 1999. DS750.72.M86 1999

 

D. E. Mungello, “Confucianism in the Enlightenment: Antagonism and Collaboration between the Jesuits and the Philosophes”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 99-127.

 

 

Technology and Craftsmanship

Francesca Bray, “Some Problems Concerning the Transfer of Scientific and Technical Knowledge”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 203- 219.

 

Peng Yoke Ho, “China and Europe: Scientific and Technological Exchanges from the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 189-201.

 

Sun Ying-hsing, Chinese Technology in the Seventeenth Century. T’ien-kung k’ai-wu. University Park: Pennsylvania State University 1966. Q127.C5S813

 

Women

Francesca Bray, Technology and Gender. Fabrics of Power in Late Imperial China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1997. HQ 1768. B72 1997

 

Kathryn Bernhardt, “A Ming-Qing Transition in Chinese Women’s History?”, in Gail Hershatter, Emily Honig, Jonathan N. Lipman, and Randall Stoss (eds.), Remapping China. Fissures in Historical Terrain. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1996, 42-58.

 

Charlotte Furth, A Flourishing Yin. Gender in China’s Medical History, 960-1665. Berkeley: University of California Press 1999. R602. F87 1999

 

Dorothy Ko, Teachers of the Inner Chambers. Women and Culture in Seventeenth Century China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1994. HQ1767.K6 1994

 

Dorothy Ko, Cinderella's Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. ordered

 

Keith McMahon, Misers, Shrews, and Polygamists. Sexuality and Male-Female Relations in Eighteenth Century Chinese Fiction. Durham, London: Duke University Press 1995. HQ18.C6 M36 1995 

 

Ellen Widmer and Kang-I Sun Chang (eds.), Writing Women in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1994. PL 2264.W72 1997

 

Harriet T. Zurndorfer (ed.), Chinese Women in the Imperial Past. New Perspectives. Leiden: Brill 1999. HQ 1767. C4525 1999

 

 

The World of the Scholars: Intellectual Developments and Social Life

Cynthia J. Brokaw, The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit . Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1991. BJ 117.B76 1991

 

Kai-wing Chow, The Rise of Confucian Ritualism in Late Imperial China. Ethics, Classics, and Lineage Discourse. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1994.

BL 1883.R57 C48 1994

 

Craig Clunas, Pictures and Visuality in Early Modern China. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1997. AAA N7343.5.C6 1997

 

James H. Cole, “Competition and Cooperation in Late Imperial China as Reflected in Native Place and Ethnicity”, in Gail Hershatter, Emily Honig, Jonathan N. Lipman, and Randall Stoss (eds.), Remapping China. Fissures in Historical Terrain. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1996, 156-163.

 

Benjamin Elman, From Philosophy to Philology.Intellectual and Social Aspects of Change in Late Imperial China. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1984.

DS 754.14.E14 1984

 

Benjamin Elman, Classicism, Politics, and Kinship. The Ch’ang-chou School of New Text Confuciansim in Late Imperial China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1990. B5233.C6E45 1990

 

Robert E. Hegel, Reading Illustrated Fiction in Late Imperial China. Stanford: Stanford University Press 1998. PL 2415. H44 1998

 

Mayching Kao, “European Influences in Chinese Art, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 251-303.

 

Lothar Ledderose, “Chinese Influence on European Art, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries”, in Thomas H.C. Lee (ed.), China and Europe. Images and Influences in Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press 1991, 221-249.

 

Michael Leibold, Die handhabbare Welt: Der pragmatische Konfuzianismus Wang Tingxiangs (1464-1544). Heidelberg: edition forum 2001. [Würzburger Sinologische Schriften].

 

Li Wai-yee, Enchantment and Disenchantment. Love and Illusion in Chinese Literature. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1993. PL 2275.L68 L5 1993

 

Richard John Lufrano, Honorable Merchants. Commerce and Self-Cultivation in Late Imperial China. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press 1997. HF 3834.L84 1997

 

Paul S. Ropp, Dissent in Early Modern China. Ju-lin wai-shih and Ching Social Criticism. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1981. PL 2732.U22 1887 1981

 

Richard E. Strassberg, Inscribed Landscapes. Travel Writing from Imperial China. Berkeley: University of California Press 1994. Chapters 35-50. DS 707.557 1993