Ming Qing Studies 2018

Paolo Santangelo

Preface

Caroline Bodolec Miaofeng

Technology and Patronage of Construction Projects in Late Ming China. The Case of the Itinerant Monk-Architect Miaofeng Fudeng (1540-1613)

Anna Cavalletti

The First Chinese Travelogues in Europe: The Responses of Zhang Deyi and Wang Tao to Western Social Life.

Chen Dandan

Rethinking “Shame”: Literati Consciousness in the Early Qing

Cheng Yu-Yin

Christian Literati of the Lower Echelon in Late Ming China: The Case of Xiong Shiqi

Laurent Chircop-Reyes

Merchants, Brigands and Escorts: an Anthropological Approach of the Biaoju 镖局 Phenomenon in Northern China.

Ding Han

Literature and Identity: the Motif of “Lament for the South” during the Ming-Qing Transition

Hsiao Li-Ling

Picturing Guqin Music: Min Qiji’s and Other’s Illustrations of “Yingying Listens to Qin” for Xixiang Ji

Amy Matthewson

Cartooning Anxieties of Empire: The First Sino-Japanese War and Imperial Rivalries in Punch.

Mei Chun

From a Bee-Eyed Villain to a Dim-Witted Buffoon: Wei Zhongxian and Literary Discourses on Evil in the Late Ming and Early Qing