Assistant Professor of East Asian history at Illinois State University. Research focuses on urban China, place, empire, and state-making during the Qing (1636–1912).
Dan Knorr
Wow…can’t believe that wasn’t given as a penalty.
That post aged like Swiss cheese on a summer day.
Qing rulers also invested the purity of water with political significance through the construction of monumental architecture. Read more in my chapter on Baotu Spring in Visual Ecologies of Placemaking, edited by Leslie Atzmon and Pamela Stewart!
