The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde
by
Ruth W. Dunnell, Mark C. Elliott, Philippe Foret
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2004
New Qing Imperial History uses the Manchu summer capital of Chengde and associated architecture, art and ritual activity as the focus for an exploration of the importance of Inner Asia and Tibet to the Qing Empire (1636-1911). Well-known contributors argue that the Qing was not simply another Chinese...