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Genre/Form: | History Sources |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dzengšeo.; Nicola Di Cosmo |
ISBN: | 9780700716111 0700716114 9780415544474 0415544475 |
OCLC Number: | 723651640 |
Notes: | Includes English translation and romanised Manchu text. |
Description: | 140 Seiten : Karten. |
Contents: | Introduction. Translation. Manchu Text. Bibliography. Glossary. Index |
Series Title: | Routledge studies in the early history of Asia |
Responsibility: | by Dzengšeo ; introduction, translation and notes by Nicola Di Cosmo. |
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'Anyone interested in this unique description of Manchu-Chinese warfare viewed through the eyes of a participant should read it: there is much here to learn and much that will entertain in the process.' - Denis Sinor, Journal of Asian History, 41/1, 2007'Zengseo's diary and Di Cosmo's translation are a very precious contribution to "inside Manchu history" and - which should be underlined - to Manchu autochtonous literature... Though the problem of Manchu "sinicization" is far from being solved, the book under review is indeed a fine contribution to such a complicated issue.' - Giovanni Stary, Central Asiatic Journal, 51/2, 2007 Read more...

