Ming Qing Yanjiu (1992-2007)

(OLD SERIES, 1992-2007)

Paolo Santangelo ed.



Ming Qing Yanjiu was published from 1992 to 2007 under the direction of Paolo Santangelo. Like Ming Qing Studies, it featured papers from but not limited to the field of sinology, offering a broad coverage of topics on the history of late imperial China, and pre-modern and modern East Asia. Thanks to the generous financial support of the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation, the journal was first established by Paolo Santangelo in the context of the project “Encyclopedia of Chinese History and Culture,” and was later promoted by the Department of Asian Studies at the Orientale University of Naples until its acquisition by Brill Academic Publishers.

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MING QING YANJIU 2007

(dedicated to the memory of Prof. Zhang Zhilian)

PREFACE Paolo Santangelo

Jinhua’s Leading Neo-Confucian in a Period of Transition – Understanding Zhang Mao 章懋 Koh Khee Heong

Confucianism in Action: Qiu Jun’s Views on Good Government as Reflected in his Daxue Yanyi Bu 大學衍義補 Lee Cheuk Yin

Identity, Identification, and Temperament in Emblematic Portraits of in Edo Japanese Literati Artists Taiga & Gyokuran: A Philosophical and Theoretical Analysis of the Ming-Qing Legacy Mara Miller

Two key treatises on love and their different approaches to the concept

of love: Qingshi leilüe 情史類略 and De amore Paolo Santangelo

NOTES AND REVIEW:

NICOLAS STANDAERT AND AD DUDINK (EDS.), FORGIVE US OUR SINS: CONFESSION IN LATE MING AND EARLY QING CHINA, SANKT AUGUSTIN: INSTITUT MONUMENTA SERICA, 2006 (MONUMENTA SERICA MONOGRAPH SERIES LV), 268 PP., ISBN 3-8050-0540-7 Matteo Nicolini-Zani

CHAN HOK-LAM, LEGENDA OF THE BUILDING OF OLD PEKING, HONG KONG: THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2008, PP. 416 Paolo Santangelo



MING QING YANJIU 2006

PREFACE Paolo Santangelo

THE ORIGINS OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY OF NAGASAKI,1571-1635 Patrizia Carioti

FUSHI: THE SECOND SEX AND THE THIRD SEX IN TRADITIONAL CHINA Clara Wing-Chung Ho

EMOTIONS AND DREAMS IN FENG MENGLONG’S THREE WORDS: AN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY Pi-ching Hsu

ON HISTORICAL CHINESE VOCATIVE SHIFTS – A DISCOURSE ANALYTIC STUDY Dániel Z. Kádár

RECONSIDERING THE “CULT OF QING 情” IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA: A “ROMANTIC MOVEMENT ” OR A CONVEYER OF SOCIAL VALUES? Paolo Santangelo

EMPEROR WANLI AND HIS SUBJECTS: A CASE ANALYSIS OF EMOTIONS IN MING SHILU Wan Ming

IDEALS OF CHILDLIKENESS IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA Frances Weightman

BOOK REVIEW:

KATHRYN LOWRY, THE TAPESTRY OF POPULAR SONGS IN 16TH- AND 17TH-CENTURY

CHINA. READING, IMITATION, AND DESIRE, LEIDEN-BOSTON: BRILL, , LEIDEN: 2005; PP.

419 +XXI Paolo Santangelo



MING QING YANJIU 2005

PREFACE Paolo Santangelo

OBITUARY MECHANISMS OF OBEDIENCE IN THE REIGN OF MING TAIZU: NORMS AND THEIR

REINFORCEMENT BY STATE POWER Ma Li

THE MONETIZATION OF SILVER IN THE MING (1368-1644): CHINA’S LINKS TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

Wan Ming

EARLY ECONOMIC WRITINGS IN XIX CENTURY CHINA: THE MAOYI TONGZHI 貿易通志 Federica Casalin

THE MANCHU CAPITAL CITIES BEFORE THE CONQUEST OF CHINA Piero Corradini

AN EXAMINATION OF EMOTIONS IN THE JIN PING MEI 金瓶梅: PERCEPTIONS OF THE ‘MOODS’ AND THEIR EXPRESSION Tomoyuki Tanaka

SEXUAL TRANSGRESSIONS: ILLEGAL PASSIONS IN CHINESE MODERN TIMES Aglaia De Angeli

NOTES AND DISCUSSIONS:

STUDIES ON MING DYNASTY INFECTIOUS DISEASES Fan Ka-wai, Yu Xinzhong, Cheung Hok-ming, and Lau Sze-nga

BOOK REVIEWS:

LYDIA CHIANG SING-CHEN, COLLECTING THE SELF. BODY AND IDENTITY IN STRANGE TALE COLLECTIONS OF LATE IMPERIAL CHINA, LEIDEN: BRILL, 2005.

DARIA BERG, CARNIVAL IN CHINA. A READING OF THE XINGSHI YINYUAN ZHUAN, LEIDEN: BRILL, 2002.

DOROTHY KO, CINDERELLA’S SISTERS. A REVISIONIST HISTORY OF FOOTBINDING, BERKELEY-LOS ANGELES-LONDON: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, 2005.

HSU PI-CHING, BEYOND EROTICISM. A HISTORIAN’S READING OF HUMOR IN FENG MENGLONG’S CHILD’S FOLLY, LANHAM-OXFORD: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF AMERICA, 2006. Paolo Santangelo



MING QING YANJIU 2003-2004

ABOUT THE WORSHIP OF HEAVEN AND EARTH DURING THE QING DYNASTY Piero Corradini

“EUNUCH DISASTER” OR “EUNUCH POLITICS”? A STUDY OF EUNUCH INVOLVEMENT IN THE MING PERIOD Ho Wai Chi, Vichy 何偉幟

NOTE TO THE MUSIC OF THE XIAO PIN Paolo de Troia

PROCEEDINGS OF THE EMOTION WORKSHOPS MAY 2001-2002: A BRIEF SURVEY ON THE EXPRESSION OF EMOTIONS IN CUNEIFORM LITERATURES Pietro Mander

PROTOTYPICAL ASPECTS OF EMOTIONS IN TAMIL LITERATURE Gabriella Eichinger Ferro-Luzzi

THE DESIRE FOR POWER AND THE ANNIHILATION OF EMOTIONS IN CHINESE POLITICAL LANGUAGE Maurizio Marinelli

EMOTION MANAGEMENT: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL TECHNIQUES IN EARLY CHINA Ulrike Middendorf

JOY AND EXHILARATION IN THE LITERARY TEXTS FROM MESOPOTAMIA Pietro Mander

BOOK REVIEW:

CLAUDE GUILLOT, DENYS LOMBARD AND RODERICH PTAK (EDS.), FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN TO THE CHINA SEA: MISCELLANEOUS NOTES, SOUTH CHINA AND MARITIME ASIA VOL.7,WIESBADEN, HARRASSOWITZ, 1998. Donatella Guida



MING QING YANJIU 2002

THE RITES IN HONOUR OF CONFUCIUS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE QING DYNASTY Piero Corradini

JESUIT MISSIONARIES AND CHINESE INTELLIGENTSIA DURING THE LATE MING AND QING DYNASTIES Gaetano Ricciardolo

FORMATION AND CHANGES OF OVERSEAS POLICY IN THE EARLY MING DYNASTY Wan Ming

CREATION, CONFLICT, AND ROUTINIZATION: THE APPOINTMENT OF OFFICIALS BY DRAWING LOTS, 1594-1700 Pierre-Etienne Will

“THE BRUSH-REST AND THE TEA STOVE”. XU CISHU’S BIOGRAPHY Livio Zanini

YANZI JIAN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ITS DRAMA VERSION AND ITS NOVEL VERSION Jianyu Zhou

BOOK REVIEWS

MATTHEW H. SOMMER, SEX, LAW, AND SOCIETY IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA, STANFORD, STANFORD UP, 2000

DOROTHY KO, EVERY STEP A LOTUS. SHOES FOR BOUND FEET, THE BATA SHOE MUSEUM, BERKELEY AND LOS ANGELES-LONDON, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, 2001

EDOARDA MASI, STORIE DEL BOSCO LETTERARIO. LETTERATI E SCRITTORI IN CINA, MILANO, LIBRI SCHEIWILLER, 2002

MANYUL IM, “EMOTIONAL CONTROL AND VIRTUE IN THE MENCIUS”, PHILOSOPHY EAST AND WEST, 49, 1, 1999.

LIU SHU-HSIEN, “ON THE ORIGIN OF EVILS – A CONFUCIAN AND INTERCULTURAL PERSPECTIVE”, IN KARL-HEINZ POHL ED., CHINESE THOUGHT IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT: A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CHINESE AND WESTERN PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACHES, LEIDEN, BRILL, SINICA LEIDENSIA, 45, 1999

CHENG CHUNG-YING, “CHINESE-WESTERN CONCEPTIONS OF BEAUTY AND GOOD AND THEIR CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS”, IN KARL-HEINZ POHL ED., CHINESE THOUGHT IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT: A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CHINESE AND WESTERN PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACHES, LEIDEN, BRILL, SINICA LEIDENSIA, 45, 1999

KEITH N. KNAPP, “HEAVEN AND DEATH ACCORDING TO HUANGFU MI, A THIRDCENTURY CONFUCIAN”, EARLY MEDIEVAL CHINA, 6, 2000

JACQUES GERNET, “CE QUI DISTINGUE L’HOMME DE L’ANIMAL”, ETUDES CHINOISES, XXVIII, 1-2, 1999

FEDERICO GRESELIN, ALBUM DI FAMIGLIA. IL SENTIMENTALISMO NELLA CULTURA POPOLARE DELLA

CINA D’OGGI, VENEZIA, CAFOSCARINA, 2002

LUIGI TOMBA, STORIA DELLA REPUBBLICA POPOLARE CINESE, MILANO, PARAVIA BRUNO

MONDADORI EDITORI, 2002

PAOLO SANTANGELO



MING QING YANJIU 2001

TEACHERS IN TRADITIONAL CHINA: A VIEW FROM SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY FICTION Daria Berg

EMOTION, DESIRE, AND NUMISMATIC EXPERIENCE IN RENÉ DESCARTES, ZHU XI, AND WANG YANGMING Brian Bruya

THE ÉLITE INSIDE THE LOCAL ADMINISTRATION: EDUCATION OFFICIALS AND COUNTY MAGISTRATES IN SICHUAN PROVINCE DURING THE LATE QING AND EARLY REPUBLIC Monica De Togni

DA ER HOU GONG 達而後工: A LITERARY CONCEPT AS A RESULT OF THE FLOURISHING TIMES IN THE REIGN OF EMPEROR KANGXI (1662-1722) Wang Lijian

THE TORINO ROUND TABLE ON EMOTION: SOME INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Paolo Santangelo

QING 情 AND EMOTION IN EARLY CHINESE THOUGHT Brian Bruya

THE MAKING OF EMOTIVE LANGUAGE: EXPRESSIONS OF ANXIETY IN THE CLASSIC OF POETRY Ulrike Middendorf

BOOK REVIEW:

WOLFGANG KUBIN (ED.), SYMBOLS OF ANGUISH: IN SEARCH OF MELANCHOLY IN CHINA, HELMUT MARTIN (1940-1999) IN MEMORIAM Paolo Santangelo



MING QING YANJIU 2000

MACAO, AN INTER-CULTURE BORDER IN THE MING PERIOD Luís Filipe Barreto

EMBASSIES AND TRIBUTES. THREE CENTURIES OF PORTUGUESE DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS IN CHINA António Vasconcelos de Saldanha

THE PORTUGUESE AS REPRESENTED IN SOME CHINESE SOURCES OF THE MING DYNASTY Geoff Wade

DOUMU: THE MOTHER OF THE DIPPER Livia Kohn

EMOTIONS IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINESE MEDICAL DISCOURSE: A PRELIMINARY REPORT Angelika Messner

THE HUIZHOU DOCUMENTS. A NEWLY FOUND, RICH AND PRECIOUS SOURCE FOR THE STUDIES OF CHINESE HISTORY Zhang Xuehui

EMOTIONS IN HISTORY AND LITERATURE. AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS AND STATES OF MIND IN MING-QING PERIOD Paolo Santangelo

CONFERENCE REPORTS: INALCO-IUO JOINT PUBLICATION ON THE EXPRESSION OF STATES OF MIND IN ASIAN WRITTEN AND FIGURATIVE SOURCES: THE WORKSHOP Donatella Guida

“DAXIYANGGUO-COLÓQUIO INTERNACIONAL- PORTUGAL MACAU E AS RELAÇÕES EUROPA CHINA” Patrizia Carioti

“THE ROLE OF THE REPUBLICAN PERIOD IN TWENTIETH CENTURY CHINA: REFLECTIONS AND RECONSIDERATIONS” Monica De Togni

BOOK REVIEW:

STEPHAN DILLER: DIE DÄNEN IN INDIEN, SÜDOSTASIEN UND CHINA (1620-1845) Julia Henningsmeier



MING QING YANJIU 1999

ONE CHINESE CHARACTER FOR ONE CHEMICAL ELEMENT: THE EARLIEST EFFORTS Hao Chang

TO IDENTIFY EMOTIONS. TWO CHAPTERS OF JINGHUAYUAN: A TEXTUAL ANALYSIS Donatella Guida

THE CULT OF PASSIONS THROUGH THE IMAGE OF BEAUTIES IN MING AND QING LITERATURE Guo Yingde

ZHU YUANZHANG AND THE LEGALIST “ART OF RULING” Ma Li

THE MYTHS OF LOVE-PASSION IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA Paolo Santangelo

“THE LADY-GENERALS ON AN EXPEDITION WESTWARDS: CHARMING AND FULL OF GRANDEUR” – ON THE ARTISTIC CHARMS OF WU MEICUN’S POETIC CREATION Ye Junyuan

CONFERENCE REPORT: CONFERENCE ON THE QING FORMATION IN WORLD AND CHINESE TIME

Lynn Struve

BOOK REVIEW:

CHINA AND HER NEIGHBOURS. BORDERS, VISIONS OF THE OTHER, FOREIGN POLICY Donatella Guida

10TH TO 19TH CENTURY, edited by S. Dabringhaus and R. Ptak



MING QING YANJIU 1998

FROM A FORBIDDEN OCEAN TO AN OCEAN UNDER CLOSE WATCH: THE MING AND EARLY QING GOVERNMENTS AND THE MARITIME PROBLEM Paola Calanca

AN OLD CHINESE-ITALIAN DICTIONARY Giorgio Casacchia

THE FOREIGN SOURCES OF DIANSHIZHAI HUABAO 點 石 齋 畫 報 , A NINETEENTH CENTURY SHANGHAI ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE Julia Henningsmeier

THE MORALIZATION OF CHINESE CHRISTIANITY AND THE RESULT SINCE MING AND QING DYNASTIES Yang Huilin

THE FUJIAN TEA INDUSTRY AND ITS EXPORT RELATION WITH THE TAIWAN TEA INDUSTRY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Zhuang Guotu

REPORTS: MODERN TRANSFORMATION OF CHINESE TRADITIONAL CULTURE. BEIJING: THE SUMMARY OF THE SEMINAR ON BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE CONTEMPORARY CULTURE Yang Huilin



MING QING YANJIU 1997

SOME PEKINGESE TOPONYMS IN THE QING PERIOD BANNER AREAS Giorgio Casacchia

THE INTERPRETATION OF IMAGES IN MATTEO RICCI’S PICTURES FOR CHENGSHI MOYUAN

Carmen Guarino

SOUTHEAST ASIA IN JINGHUAYUAN: FROM HISTORIOGRAPHY TO LITERATURE Donatella Guida

CHINESE MERCHANTS AND THEIR MARITIME ACTIVITIES UNDER THE BAN ON MARITIME TRADE IN THE MING DYNASTY (1368-1567) Nie Dening

THE IMAGE OF CHINA IN INDO-PERSIAN CULTURES: THE TRADITION OF GREAT POETS Rahim Raza

KOREAN POETRY IN DISTINCTIVE CHINESE STYLE DURING THE EARLY CHOSON PERIOD Maurizio Riotto

HUANG MING ZHUSI LIANMING QIPAN GONG’AN: A COLLECTION OF DETECTIVE STORIES HELD BY THE BEIJING AND TOKYO LIBRARIES Luca Stirpe



MING QING YANJIU 1996

OLD CHINESE BOOKS: RECLAIMING A NEGLECTED HERITAGE Marina Battaglini

THE ZHENGS’ MARITIME POWER IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT OF 17TH CENTURY FAR EASTERN SEAS: THE RISE OF A “CENTRALIZED PIRATICAL ORGANIZATION” AND ITS GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT AS AN INFORMAL “STATE” Patrizia Carioti

THE TAOIST ADOPTION OF THE CITY GOD Livia Kohn

A FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY AND THE XIAOSHUO Lionello Lanciotti

THE MIRROR AND CHINESE AESTHETICS. A STUDY OF THE HONGLOUMENG Monika Motsch

BETWEEN FORMAL AND INFORMAL JUSTICE: A CASE OF WIFE SELLING IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CHINA Paola Paderni

THE LANGUAGE OF SEDUCTION IN SOME MING-QING LITERARY WORKS Paolo Santangelo

An Appeal to the Readers: “A MUSEUM OFFERED.WHO WANTS IT?” Jacques Pimpaneau

BOOK REVIEW:

Jonathan Hay “I Ming e i Qing” IN Michèle Pirazzoli-t’Serstevens ed., LA CINA, Michela Bussotti, TORINO, UTET 1996



MING QING YANJIU 1995

THE GUSHI HUAPU 顧氏畫譜: A MING DYNASTY WOOD-BLOCK PRINTING MASTERPIECE IN THE NAPLES NATIONAL LIBRARY Michela Bussotti

ABOUT A “BOOK OF RHYMES” BY LI YU Giorgio Casacchia

ON THE MULTINATIONALITY OF THE QING EMPIRE Piero Corradini

THE GENIUS OF NATIVE SOIL: LAOCAN YOUJI AS TRAVELOGUE Marion Eggert

SOME OBSERVATIONS ON GUILDS AND THE TEA TRADE IN NINETEENTH CENTURY FUJIAN (1842-1892) Robert Gardella

A RESEARCH ON EMOTIONS AND STATES OF MIND IN LATE IMPERIAL CHINA. PRELIMINARY RESULTS Paolo Santangelo



MING QING YANJIU 1994

THE XI RU ER MU ZI BY NICOLAS TRIGAULT: A MISSED OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE DICTIONARIES ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED IN MING CHINA Giorgio Casacchia

WANG SHIFU’S INFLUENCE AND REPUTATION William Dolby

CONVENTIONALITY VERSUS DISSENT: DESIGNATION OF THE TITLES OF WOMEN’S COLLECTED WORKS IN QING CHINA Clara Wing-chung Ho

SILVER, SHIPS AND SMUGGLING. CHINA’S INTERNATIONAL TRADE OF THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES Dian Murray

PORTUGUESE TRADE ALONG THE CHINA COAST AND IN MACAU DURING THE MING PERIOD: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF USEFUL SECONDARY WORKS IN WESTERN LANGUAGES Roderich Ptak

BOOK REVIEW:

ASIA MARITIMA. IMAGE ET RÉALITÉ- BILDER UND WIRKLICHKEIT 1200-1800, edited by D. Lombard and R. Ptak Donatella Guida



MING QING YANJIU 1993

CHINESE PORCELAINS WITH WESTERN SUBJECTS AT THE “DUCA DI MARTINA” MUSEUM OF NAPLES

Lucia Caterina

SINICIZATION DURING THE MING PERIOD: THE CASE OF THE SCHOLAR YANG SHIYUN Maria Cigliano

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORK OF PU SONGLING Lionello Lanciotti

IS THE HORSEMAN RIDING THE HORSE, OR THE CHARIOTEER DRIVING THE TWO Paolo Santangelo

STEEDS? DECISION-MAKING MECHANISM AND ADMINISTRATIVE EFFICIENCY Wei Qingyuan Yu Xing’an

CANTON SYSTEM: CHINA’S REACTION TO EUROPEAN COMMERCIAL EXPANSION IN 18TH CENTURY Zhuang Guotu



MING QING YANJIU 1992

ALCUNI ASPETTI DI VITA URBANA: SUZHOU, UNA METROPOLI “MODERNA” FRA IL XVI E IL XVIII SECOLO Paolo Santangelo

MING-QING GUILDS William T. Rowe

LE ATTIVITÀ MARITTIME DEL FUJIAN,1567-1628 Patrizia Carioti

LA POLITICA ESTERA DAI MING AI QING: GLI UFFICI DI TRADUZIONE (SIYIGUAN) E DI INTERPRETARIATO (HUITONGGUAN) Donatella Guida

AN APPEAL CASE OF HONOR IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CHINA Paola Paderni

L’UTOPIA DELL’IMPERO MANCESE Giovanni Stary

LA POLEMICA IDEOLOGICA TRA GESUITI ED INTELLETTUALI NEO-CONFUCIANI NELLA CINA DEL XVII SECOLO: LE TESI DI YANG GUANGXIAN Eugenio Menegon

SULLE ORIGINI DEL GIORNALISMO CINESE: EQUIVOCI LESSICALI E STORIOGRAFICI Filippo Coccia