A study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: an age of utopian visions -- The Qianlong emperor's tours of the Imperial City, 1751-84 -- Literati politics in the early nineteenth century -- Wang Shiduo's flight from the New Jerusalem, 1853-64 -- Zeng Guofan's construction of a ritual center, 1864-72 -- Chen Zuolin reassembles the poetic city, 1872-1912 -- Conclusion: elements of utopia