China's encounters on the south and southwest : : reforging the fiery frontier over two millennia / / edited by James A. Anderson, John K. Whitmore.
China's Encounters on the South and Southwest. Reforging the Fiery Frontier Over Two Millennia discusses the mountainous territory between lowland China and Southeast Asia, what we term the Dong world, and varied encounters by China with this world's many elements. The essays describe such...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 3, Southeast Asia ; volume 22 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Südostasien ;
22. Bd. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 419 pages) :; maps, tables. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Shifting the southern frontier
- Where to draw the line? The Chinese southern frontier in the fifth and sixth centuries / Catherine Churchman
- Constructing local narratives: spirits, dreams, and prophecies in the medieval Red River Delta / Liam Kelley
- Man and Mongols: the Dali and Dai Viet kingdoms in the face of the northern invasions / James Anderson
- Yunnan's Muslim heritage / Michael Brose
- Gunsmoke: the Ming invasion of Dai Viet and the role of firearms in forging the southern frontier / Kenneth Swope
- A state agent at odds with the state: Lin Xiyuan and the Ming recovery of the Four Dong / Kathlene Baldanza
- Part II. Shaping the southern frontier
- Imperial ideal compromised: northern and southern courts across the new frontier in the early yuan era / Sun Laichen
- Northern relations for dai viet: china policy in the age of Le Thanh Tong (r. 1460-1497) / John Whitmore
- Projecting legitimacy in Ming native domains / Joseph Dennis
- Royal refuge and heterodoxy: the Vietnamese Mac Clan in Great Qing's southern frontier, 1677-1730 / Alexander On
- The rule of ritual: crimes and justice in Qing-Vietnamese relations during the Qianlong Period (1736-1796) / Jaymin Kim
- Volatile allies: two cases of powerbrokers in the nineteenth century Vietnamese-Chinese borderlands / Bradley Davis
- Depicting life in the twentieth-century Sino-Tibetan borderlands: local histories and modernities in the career and photography of Zhuang Xueben (1909-1984) / Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa
- From land to water: fixing fluid frontiers and the politics of lines in the South China/Eastern Sea / Kenneth MacLean
- Asymmetric structure and culture in China's relations with its southern neighbors / Brantly Womack.