The Manchu Mirrors and the Knowledge of Plants and Animals in High Qing China
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
ISBN-10
0674297512
ISBN-13
9780674297517
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 29th, 2025
Print length
406 Pages
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The Manchu Mirrors and the Knowledge of Plants and Animals in High Qing China is the first systematic study of the codification of Manchu and Chinese words for animals and plants in the eighteenth century. Bian and Söderblom Saarela show how Qing lexicographical practices left a lasting impact on natural historical scholarship in the modern era.
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