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The Qianlong emperor, who dominated the religious and political life of eighteenth-century China, was in turn dominated by elaborate ritual prescriptions. These
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The essays collected in this volume engage in a conversation among lexicography, the culture of the book, and the canonization and commemoration of English lite
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Accounts of women's transgressive behavior in eighteenth-century literature and social documents have much to teach us about constructions of femininity during