Taiwan's Imagined Geography

Taiwan's Imagined Geography
Author: Emma Teng
Publisher: Harvard Univ Asia Center
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780674021198

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The incorporation of Taiwan into the Qing empire in the 17th century and its evolution into a province by the late 19th century involved not only a reconsideration of imperial geography but also a reconceptualization of the Chinese domain. Here, Teng takes the view of Taiwan-China relations as a product of the history of Qing expansionism.


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Information on the geography, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Taiwan.
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Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Ronald G. Knapp
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Until the seventeenth century, Professor Knapp reminds us, Taiwan lay obscure off the southeast coast of China-an island cloaked in anonymity and inhabited prin