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838735
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Swope, Kenneth M.
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The Ming World
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Milton :: Routledge,, 2019.
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Routledge Worlds Ser.
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1 online resource (579 pages)
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100012438X
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: 9781000124385
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THE FASHION OF FAMILY THEATRICAL TROUPES
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| Contents
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Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of maps; List of tables; About the contributors; Ming Dynasty reign titles and dates; Ming weights and measures; Introduction; NOTES; PART I: INSTITUTIONS; NOTES; Chapter 1: Mapping the background: the uncertain influence of the Ming state and imperial leadership; THE FOUNDING ERA; THE MIDDLE PERIOD; THE LATE MING; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF IMPERIAL LEADERSHIP; NOTES; Chapter 2: Nanjing's Longjiang Shipyard Treatise and our knowledge of Ming ships; TREATISES ON SHIPBUILDING
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A BRIEF SURVEY OF CHINESE CARTOGRAPHYCARTOGRAPHIC TRADITIONS IN THE MING; GAZETTEERS; MAP COLLECTIONS; MAPS AND MARKETS; MAPS AND THE EXTENSION OF KNOWLEDGE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; FIGURES; Chapter 7: Gender and religion in the Ming; WOMEN, RELIGION, AND FAMILY; CHANGING ROLES FOR WOMEN IN THE RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE; GETTING OUTSIDE: PILGRIMAGES AND BEYOND; WOMEN IN THE NEW RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE OF THE LATE MING; WOMEN AND DAOISM; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 8: Adopting The Orphan: theater and urban culture in Ming China; INTRODUCTION: THEATER AND MING CULTURE; LINEAGES OF THE "ORPHAN" IN THE MING
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BACKGROUND: THE LONGJIANG SHIPYARD AND THE MING CONTEXTRELATIONSHIP OF THE LONGJIANG SHIPYARD TO THE TREASURE FLEET; THE CONTENTS OF THE TREATISE; CHAPTER 2: SHIP PARTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER 7: LABOUR AND MATERIALS; AMOUNTS AND COSTS OF LABOUR; AMOUNTS AND COSTS OF MATERIALS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 3: How Yongle learned to stop worrying and love the gun: perspectives on early Ming military history; YONGLE; YONGLE MARCHES AGAINST MONGOLS; NOTES; Chapter 4: The paradoxical effect of autocracy: collective deliberation in the Ming official merit-evaluation system
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RECASTING THE ORPHAN: ZAJU VS. NANXIRE-SITING THE ORPHAN STORY: THE URBAN MILIEU; CHARACTERS OF THE CITY STREET; A NEW (ANTI- )HERO: TU'AN GU; THE SOCIAL LEGIBILITY OF THE "SOUTHERN ORPHAN" IN THE MING; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Chapter 9: Theater and society in the Ming world; THE CONFLICTED RELATIONS BETWEEN THE COURT AND THEATER; THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE MUSIC BUREAU; THEATER AS A SIGN OF PROSPERITY AND CORRUPTION; ACTOR ZANG XIAN ABUSES POWER IN THE ZHENGDE REIGN (1506-21); THE END OF THE DYNASTY; THE LITERATI'S LOVE OF THEATER; THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES AT BANQUETS AND ON BOATS
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THE WAYS OF ENTERING OFFICIALDOMSELECTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS; MERIT-EVALUATIONS; THE EVOLUTION OF MERIT-EVALUATIONS AND THE RISE OF MAJORITARIAN DISCOURSE; NOTES; Chapter 5: Deserts and islands: the politics of border control, 1547-49; THE IMPORTANCE OF BORDERS AND SECURITY; OFFICIALS AND POLICIES; DESERTS AND ISLANDS; DANGERS AND RISKS; ZHU WAN, COASTAL DEFENSE GRAND COORDINATOR; ZENG XIAN, SUPREME COMMANDER OF SHANXI; XIA YAN, CHIEF GRAND SECRETARY; REASSESSING XIA AND ZENG; NEW APPROACHES; PERPETUAL TWO-FRONT WARS; NOTES; PART II: IDEAS; NOTES; Chapter 6: Cartography in the Ming
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