The Manchu Language at Court and in the Bureaucracy Under the Qianlong Emperor

This study of the roles played by the Manchu language in the Qing empire at the height of its power presents a revisionist account of Manchu not as a language in decline, but as extensively and consciously used language.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Mårten Söderblom Saarela, Ph.D. (2015), is an Asia specialist at Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller. He previously worked as an associate research fellow at the Institute of Modern History at Academia Sinica in Taiwan. He is a student of the cultural and political history of language in China.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Mårten Söderblom Saarela, Mårten Söderblom Saarela
• Verlag: de Gruyter Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 25.01.2024
• EAN: 9789004685291
• ISBN: 978-90-04-68529-1
• Seiten: 310
• Abmessung: 150 mm x 238 mm x 22 mm
• Gewicht: 590 g
• Serie: Sinica Leidensia
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges