Book contents
- China and the Victorian Imagination
- Series page
- China and the Victorian Imagination
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The manners and customs of the modern Chinese
- Chapter 2 Projecting from Possession Point
- Chapter 3 Peking plots
- Chapter 4 Britain “knit and nationalised”
- Chapter 5 Staging the Celestial
- Chapter 6 A Cockney Chinatown
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 1 - The manners and customs of the modern Chinese
Narrating China through the treaty ports
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2013
- China and the Victorian Imagination
- Series page
- China and the Victorian Imagination
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The manners and customs of the modern Chinese
- Chapter 2 Projecting from Possession Point
- Chapter 3 Peking plots
- Chapter 4 Britain “knit and nationalised”
- Chapter 5 Staging the Celestial
- Chapter 6 A Cockney Chinatown
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- China and the Victorian ImaginationEmpires Entwined, pp. 30 - 63Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013