China's encounters on the south and southwest : reforging the fiery frontier over two millennia /

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Main Authors: Anderson, James, 1963- (Author, Editor), Whitmore, John K. (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2015]
Series:Handbuch der Orientalistik. Südostasien ; 22. Bd.
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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.