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Midway through the reign of the Ch'ien-lung emperor, Hungli, in the most prosperous period of China's last imperial dynasty, mass hysteria broke out among the common people. It was feared that sorcerers were roaming the land, clipping off the ends of men's queues (the braids worn by royal... read more

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  1. Philip A. Kuhn (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1990
ISBN: 0674821513
Page Count: 310

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  • Library of Congress: JQ1508 .K84 1990
  • Dewey: 951

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