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Writing China: Essays on the Amherst Embassy (1816) and Sino-British Cultural Relations
By Peter J. Kitson (Editor), Robert Markley (Editor), Elizabeth Hope Chang (Contribution by), Eugenia Zuroski Jenkins (Contribution by), Eun Kyung Min (Contribution by), Mingjun Lu (Contribution by), Peter J. Kitson (Contribution by), Q S Tong (Contribution by), Robert Markley (Contribution by), Zhang Longxi (Contribution by)
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By Peter J. Kitson (Editor), Robert Markley (Editor), Elizabeth Hope Chang (Contribution by), Eugenia Zuroski Jenkins (Contribution by), Eun Kyung Min (Contribution by), Mingjun Lu (Contribution by), Peter J. Kitson (Contribution by), Q S Tong (Contribution by), Robert Markley (Contribution by), Zhang Longxi (Contribution by)
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New essays on the cultural representations of the relationship between Britain and China in the nineteenth century, focussing on the Amherst diplomatic problem.
On 29 August 1816, Lord Amherst, exhausted after travelling overnight during an embassy to China, was roughly handled in an attempt to compel him to attend an immediate audience with the Jiaqing Emperor at the Summer Palace of Yuanming Yuan. Fatigued and separated from his diplomatic credentials and ambassadorial robes, Amherst resis...
On 29 August 1816, Lord Amherst, exhausted after travelling overnight during an embassy to China, was roughly handled in an attempt to compel him to attend an immediate audience with the Jiaqing Emperor at the Summer Palace of Yuanming Yuan. Fatigued and separated from his diplomatic credentials and ambassadorial robes, Amherst resis...
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