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The Origins of the Boxer Uprising
Author: Joseph W. Esherick
language: en
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Release Date: 1988-08-18
In the summer of 1900, bands of peasant youths from the villages of north China streamed into Beijing to besiege the foreign legations, attracting the attention of the entire world. Joseph Esherick reconstructs the early history of the Boxers, challenging the traditional view that they grew from earlier anti-dynastic sects, and stressing instead the impact of social ecology and popular culture.
The Origins of the Boxer Uprising
Author: Joseph Esherick
language: en
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Release Date: 1987
In the summer of 1900, bands of peasant youths from the villages of north China streamed into Beijing to besiege the foreign legations, attracting the attention of the entire world. Joseph Esherick reconstructs the early history of the Boxers, challenging the traditional view that they grew from earlier anti-dynastic sects, and stressing instead the impact of social ecology and popular culture.
The Ghost's Daughter
The Ghost's DaughterWhen Tinsey loses her father tragically, her worldcrumbles around her. She mistakes visions for griefand is blind to what the afterlife is trying toconvey.Convinced she is going mad, she joind a workingmen's boxing club to keep a grip on reality and tofeel safe.Her journey from then on in the mortal worldand the spiritual world are astounding.It seems her father still has a few lessons left toteach her from beyond the grave...