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R. Kent Guy

Professor Emeritus
Kent Guy

Contact Information

qing@uw.edu

Fields of Interest

China Empire and Colonialism

Biography

Ph.D. Harvard University, 1981

Research

Selected Research

  • Guy, R. Kent. Qing Governors and Their Provinces: The Evolution of Territorial Administration in China, 1644-1796. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2010. Print.
  • Guy, R. Kent. The Emperor's Four Treasuries: Scholars and the State in the Late Ch'ien-lung Era. Cambridge, Mass.: Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1987. Print.

Research Advised

  • Lieu, Joshua Van. Divergent Visions of Serving the Great: The Emergence of Chosǒn-Qing Tributary Relations as a Politics of Representation. Diss. University of Washington, 2010. Chair: R. Kent Guy.
  • Meyer, Mahlon. Imagined families: Mainlander Identity and Memory on Taiwan During the KMT-DPP Transition. Diss. University of Washington, 2008. Chair: R. Kent Guy.
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