The Empire's New Cloth: Cross-Cultural Textiles at the Qing Court
by Mei Mei Rado
The Empire's New Cloth examines cross-cultural textiles at the Qing court, bringing together the histories of material culture, cultural exchange, and imperial life. With its focused attention to cloth and courtly context, Mei Mei Rado’s book offers readers a compelling entry point into a distinctive area of Qing history.
About This Book
The Empire's New Cloth explores cross-cultural textiles associated with the Qing court.
Drawing attention to cloth as a meeting point of cultures, the book considers textiles within an imperial historical setting.
Its subject connects material culture with questions of exchange, representation, and courtly life.
Written by Mei Mei Rado, this study offers a focused perspective on textiles and cross-cultural history.
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