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New Qing Imperial History: the Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde TABLE OF CONTENTS Note on Transliterations Acknowledgements Ruth Dunnell and James Millward, "Introduction" Part I. Chengde as Inner Asian Capital Evelyn S. Rawski, "The Qing Empire during the Qianlong Reign" Donald S. Lopez, Jr., "Tibetan Buddhism" Anne Chayet, "Architectural Wonderland and Diplomatic Trap: an Empire of Fictions. Part II. Rituals of Empire Van J. Symons, "Qianlong on the Road: The Imperial Tours to Chengde" Ning Chia and Mark Elliott, "The Qing Hunt at Mulan" Renqiu Yu, "Qing Imperial Banquets in the Wanshu yuan" James Millward, "The Return of the Torghuts: The Vindication of Qing Inner Asia Policy" Part III. The Emperor's Many Faces Joseph A. Adler, "The Qianlong Emperor and the Confucian 'Temple of Culture' (Wen Miao) at Chengde" Elisabeth Benard, "The Qianlong Emperor and Tibetan Buddhism" Deborah Sommer, "The Art and Politics of Painting Qianlong at Chengde" Peter Zarrow, "The Imperial Word in Stone: Stele Inscriptions at Chengde" Part IV. Voices from Chengde Mark Elliott and Scott Lowe, trans. "Preface to the Thirty-six Views of Bishu shanzhuang: Record of the Mountain Villa to Escape the Heat" Deborah Sommer and Louis Dupont, trans. "A Letter from a Jesuit Painter in Qianlong's Court at Chengde" Peter Zarrow, trans. "Qianlong's Inscription on the Founding of the Temple of the Happiness and Longevity of Mt. Sumeru (Xumifushou Si)" Nima Dorjee Ragnubs, trans. "The Third Panchen Lama's Visit to Chengde" Scott Lowe, trans. "Five Poems by the Qianlong Emperor" Karen Gernant, trans. "Two Folktales from Chengde." Epilog Hevia, "Chengde Today" Abbreviations and General Bibliography Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: China History Qianlong, 1736-1795, Qianlong, Emperor of China, 1711-1799, China Ethnic relations History 18th century, Chengde Diqu (China) History 18th century, China Capital and capitol History 18th century, China History Qianlong, 1736-1795 Sources, China Ethnic relations History 18th century Sources, Chengde Diqu (China) History 18th century Sources, China Capital and capitol History 18th century Sources