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Contents

© 1998 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 1998 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents V
  3. List of Illustrations VII
  4. List of Tables IX
  5. Acknowledgments XI
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE QING COURT
  8. 1. The Court Society 17
  9. PART TWO: THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF THE QING COURT
  10. 2. The Conquest Elite and the Imperial Lineage 59
  11. 3. Sibling Politics 96
  12. 4. Imperial Women 127
  13. 5. Palace Servants 160
  14. PART THREE: QING COURT RITUALS
  15. 6. Rulership and Ritual Action in the Chinese Realm 197
  16. 7. Shamanism and Tibetan Buddhism at Court 231
  17. 8. Private Rituals 264
  18. Conclusion 295
  19. Appendix 1. Names of Qing Emperors and the Imperial Ancestors 303
  20. Appendix 2. Imperial Princely Ranks 304
  21. Notes 305
  22. Bibliography 393
  23. Glossary-Index 443
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents V
  3. List of Illustrations VII
  4. List of Tables IX
  5. Acknowledgments XI
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE: THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE QING COURT
  8. 1. The Court Society 17
  9. PART TWO: THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF THE QING COURT
  10. 2. The Conquest Elite and the Imperial Lineage 59
  11. 3. Sibling Politics 96
  12. 4. Imperial Women 127
  13. 5. Palace Servants 160
  14. PART THREE: QING COURT RITUALS
  15. 6. Rulership and Ritual Action in the Chinese Realm 197
  16. 7. Shamanism and Tibetan Buddhism at Court 231
  17. 8. Private Rituals 264
  18. Conclusion 295
  19. Appendix 1. Names of Qing Emperors and the Imperial Ancestors 303
  20. Appendix 2. Imperial Princely Ranks 304
  21. Notes 305
  22. Bibliography 393
  23. Glossary-Index 443
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