Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
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- Nombre de pages178
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4724994-8
- EAN8596547249948
- Date de parution04/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille432 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People, " Isaac Taylor Headland offers an intricate portrait of life in the Chinese imperial court during the late Qing dynasty. Through a blend of personal narratives and detailed observations, Headland captures the essence of courtly rituals, governance, and the daily lives of officials and commoners alike. The book is characterized by its accessible prose and meticulous ethnography, providing a vivid depiction of social hierarchies and cultural intricacies within the capital city.
By situating his work within the broader context of Western perceptions of China during the late 19th century, Headland invites readers to question conventional stereotypes and engage with the complexities of Mandarin society. Isaac Taylor Headland was an American missionary and educator who spent significant time in China, providing him with a firsthand perspective on the socio-political landscape of the time.
His experiences in both academic and ecclesiastical roles enabled him to develop a nuanced understanding of Chinese culture and governance. This background informs the rich ethnographic insights found in his work, as he strives to bridge cultural divides and present an authentic image of Chinese court life. Readers interested in cross-cultural studies, Asian history, or the dynamics of governance will find this book an invaluable resource.
Headland's comprehensive approach and keen observations render "Court Life in China" a captivating journey into a world often shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. This work is essential for those seeking a deeper appreciation of China's historical context and its intricate societal structures.
By situating his work within the broader context of Western perceptions of China during the late 19th century, Headland invites readers to question conventional stereotypes and engage with the complexities of Mandarin society. Isaac Taylor Headland was an American missionary and educator who spent significant time in China, providing him with a firsthand perspective on the socio-political landscape of the time.
His experiences in both academic and ecclesiastical roles enabled him to develop a nuanced understanding of Chinese culture and governance. This background informs the rich ethnographic insights found in his work, as he strives to bridge cultural divides and present an authentic image of Chinese court life. Readers interested in cross-cultural studies, Asian history, or the dynamics of governance will find this book an invaluable resource.
Headland's comprehensive approach and keen observations render "Court Life in China" a captivating journey into a world often shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. This work is essential for those seeking a deeper appreciation of China's historical context and its intricate societal structures.
In "Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People, " Isaac Taylor Headland offers an intricate portrait of life in the Chinese imperial court during the late Qing dynasty. Through a blend of personal narratives and detailed observations, Headland captures the essence of courtly rituals, governance, and the daily lives of officials and commoners alike. The book is characterized by its accessible prose and meticulous ethnography, providing a vivid depiction of social hierarchies and cultural intricacies within the capital city.
By situating his work within the broader context of Western perceptions of China during the late 19th century, Headland invites readers to question conventional stereotypes and engage with the complexities of Mandarin society. Isaac Taylor Headland was an American missionary and educator who spent significant time in China, providing him with a firsthand perspective on the socio-political landscape of the time.
His experiences in both academic and ecclesiastical roles enabled him to develop a nuanced understanding of Chinese culture and governance. This background informs the rich ethnographic insights found in his work, as he strives to bridge cultural divides and present an authentic image of Chinese court life. Readers interested in cross-cultural studies, Asian history, or the dynamics of governance will find this book an invaluable resource.
Headland's comprehensive approach and keen observations render "Court Life in China" a captivating journey into a world often shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. This work is essential for those seeking a deeper appreciation of China's historical context and its intricate societal structures.
By situating his work within the broader context of Western perceptions of China during the late 19th century, Headland invites readers to question conventional stereotypes and engage with the complexities of Mandarin society. Isaac Taylor Headland was an American missionary and educator who spent significant time in China, providing him with a firsthand perspective on the socio-political landscape of the time.
His experiences in both academic and ecclesiastical roles enabled him to develop a nuanced understanding of Chinese culture and governance. This background informs the rich ethnographic insights found in his work, as he strives to bridge cultural divides and present an authentic image of Chinese court life. Readers interested in cross-cultural studies, Asian history, or the dynamics of governance will find this book an invaluable resource.
Headland's comprehensive approach and keen observations render "Court Life in China" a captivating journey into a world often shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. This work is essential for those seeking a deeper appreciation of China's historical context and its intricate societal structures.
