Sea of Learning - Mobility and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Guangzhou

Klappentext of Guangzhou and the Pearl River Delta embedded it in social settings and networks that determined who utilized its resources and who celebrated its successes and values. Zusammenfassung Founded in the 1820s, the Xuehaitang (Sea of Learning Hall) was a premier academy of its time. Miles examines the discourse that portrayed it as having radically altered Guangzhou literati culture. He argues that the academy's location embedded it in social settings that determined who used its resources and who celebrated its successes and values.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Steven B. Miles
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.10.2006
• EAN: 9780674021341
• ISBN: 978-0-674-02134-1
• Pagine: 450
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 235 mm x 38 mm
• Serie: Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs; Harvard East Asian Monographs (HUP)
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni