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4. The Fractured Image

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vi
  3. Contents vii
  4. Illustrations x
  5. Abbreviations Used in the Notes 1
  6. Prologue 3
  7. Part One. The Imperial Image and Its Sources
  8. 1. Ego Enthroned 7
  9. 2. Official Historiography: The Limits of Objectivity 12
  10. 3. Private Historiography 47
  11. 4. The Fractured Image 65
  12. Part Two. The Self-Image: A Prince’s View
  13. 5. Mother and Son: Lessons in Applied Piety 85
  14. 6. Two Brothers: Lessons in the Public Life 98
  15. 7. Sources of the Self-Image: The Curriculum 115
  16. 8. Sources of the Self-Image: The Tutors 144
  17. 9. The Self-Image: Preparation for Reality 168
  18. Part Three. Self-image at the End: Abdication and the Politics of Filiality
  19. 10. Abdication Ceremony: The Implications of Ritual 191
  20. 11.The Beau Geste as High Politics: History and Precedent 200
  21. 12. Secret Succession and the Control of Cliques 231
  22. 13.1796–1799: A Ho-shen Regency? 248
  23. Epilogue 260
  24. Appendix, Bibliography, Glossary, Index
  25. Appendix: Finding List of Titles Cited from LSTCC in order of First Occurrence in Notes 265
  26. Bibliography 271
  27. Glossary 289
  28. Index 299
  29. Chinese Summary of the Prologue 310
  30. Japanese Translation of the Prologue 311
  31. Harvard East Asian Series 315
Monarchy in the Emperors Eye
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https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674181434.c9

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vi
  3. Contents vii
  4. Illustrations x
  5. Abbreviations Used in the Notes 1
  6. Prologue 3
  7. Part One. The Imperial Image and Its Sources
  8. 1. Ego Enthroned 7
  9. 2. Official Historiography: The Limits of Objectivity 12
  10. 3. Private Historiography 47
  11. 4. The Fractured Image 65
  12. Part Two. The Self-Image: A Prince’s View
  13. 5. Mother and Son: Lessons in Applied Piety 85
  14. 6. Two Brothers: Lessons in the Public Life 98
  15. 7. Sources of the Self-Image: The Curriculum 115
  16. 8. Sources of the Self-Image: The Tutors 144
  17. 9. The Self-Image: Preparation for Reality 168
  18. Part Three. Self-image at the End: Abdication and the Politics of Filiality
  19. 10. Abdication Ceremony: The Implications of Ritual 191
  20. 11.The Beau Geste as High Politics: History and Precedent 200
  21. 12. Secret Succession and the Control of Cliques 231
  22. 13.1796–1799: A Ho-shen Regency? 248
  23. Epilogue 260
  24. Appendix, Bibliography, Glossary, Index
  25. Appendix: Finding List of Titles Cited from LSTCC in order of First Occurrence in Notes 265
  26. Bibliography 271
  27. Glossary 289
  28. Index 299
  29. Chinese Summary of the Prologue 310
  30. Japanese Translation of the Prologue 311
  31. Harvard East Asian Series 315
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