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Laura Hostetler

Qing Colonial Enterprise

Ethnography and Cartography in Early Modern China

288 pages, 20 color plates, 13 halftones, 6 maps, 4 line drawings, 4 tables  6 x 9  © 2001

Cloth $42.50

ISBN: 9780226354200   Published May 2001

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9780226354217   Published November 2005

Note on Romanization
List of Tables, Maps, Figures, and Color Plates
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: Cartography and Ethnography as Early Modern Modes of Representation
1. The Qing Empire: Constructing a Place in the Eighteenth-Century World
2. Mapping Territory
3. Depicting Peoples
4. Bringing Guizhou into the Empire
5. The Development of Ethnographic Writing in Guizhou Province, 1560-1834
6. Miao Albums: The Emergence of a Distinct Ethnographic Genre
7. The Evolution of a Genre: Miao Albums as Art and Objects of Study
Conclusion
Appendix: Bibliographic Information on Miao Albums
List of Abbreviations
Bibliography of Works Cited
Glossary
Index
Subjects



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