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Education: PhD, University of California San Diego
Nancy G. Lin is Associate Professor of Tibetan and South Asian Studies at the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley.
Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Michelle McCoy is Assistant Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian art at the University of Pittsburgh.
Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Michelle H. Wang is Assistant Professor of Art and Humanities at Reed College.
Education: PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Contributors - vii
Acknowledgments - xi
Introduction - 1
Ellen Huang, Nancy G. Lin, Michelle McCoy, and Michelle H. Wang
1. The Economics of Myth: Historicizing Discourses on Metal, Soil, and Ritual under Han Wudi - 9
Filippo Marsili
2. The Portrait of Chinggis Khaan: Revisiting the Ancestral Connections - 34
Uranchimeg Tsultemin
3. A Life in Pictures: Landscape Biography in a Seventeenth-Century Parting Painting - 58
Elizabeth Kindall
4. Ineffable Gloss: Qing Ornament on Porcelain - 91
Ellen Huang and Mary Lewine
5. The Bejeweled Ascetic: Envisioning Tantric Embodiment in an Album from the Qing Court - 119
Rae Erin Dachille
6. Karmic Affinities: Rethinking Relations among Tibetan Lamas and the Qing Emperor - 158
Wen-shing Chou and Nancy G. Lin
7. Family and Nation: Qing and Meiji Imperial Family Portraits - 214
William Ma and Ryosuke Ueda
8. Ruth St. Denis as Bodhisattva: An Art Historical Perspective on the Appropriation of Buddhist Imagery - 243
Jon Soriano
9. Katsura Yuki and the Allegorical Impulse - 267
Namiko Kunimoto
10. Chun Kyung-ja and the Scandal of Beautiful Woman - 289
Sunglim Kim
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