Beatrice Bartlett

Beatrice S. Bartlett or Betsy Bartlett (born 1928) is an American historian of modern Chinese history, from the 1600s to the present.

Biography[]

Bartlett received her B.A. from Smith College and Ph.D. (1980) from Yale University. She is best known for her work on Monarchs and Ministers: The Grand Council in Mid-Ch'ing China, 1723-1820 (1991), a significant expansion of her PhD dissertation,^[1] which has been described as the "best contribution to Ch'ing institutional history in any language."^[2] After teaching at Yale for a number of years, Bartlett retired in 2005 as a full professor, and became Professor Emerita of History.^[3]^[4]

Bartlett comes from a long line of Yale alumni, including being related to the first Chinese to graduate from a North American university, the Yale alumnus Yung Wing.^[3]

Selected works[]

Monarchs and ministers : the Grand Council in Mid-Chʻing China, 1723-1820, 1991
Ch'ing documents in the National Palace Museum Archives by Beatrice S Bartlett, 1974
Jun zhu yu da chen : Qing zhong qi de jun ji chu (1723-1820), 2017
The secret memorials of the Yung-Cheng period (1723-1735) : archival and published versions, 1974
The vermilion brush : the Grand Council communications system and central government decision making in mid Chʻing China, 1980
Archive materials in China on United States history, 1985
Imperial notations on Chʻing official documents in the Chʻien-Lung (1736-1795) and Chia-Chʻing (1796-1820) reigns, 1972

References[]

^ Bartlett, Beatrice S. (1991). Monarchs and Ministers: The Grand Council in Mid-Chʻing China, 1723-1820. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06591-8.
^ Ho, Ping-Ti (1998). "In Defense of Sinicization: A Rebuttal of Evelyn Rawski's "Reenvisioning the Qing"". The Journal of Asian Studies. 57 (1): 126. doi:10.2307/2659026. ISSN 0021-9118.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Laurans, Penelope. "Beatrice Bartlett". Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
^ "Beatrice Bartlett". Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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[1] Bartlett, Beatrice S. (1991). Monarchs and Ministers: The Grand Council in Mid-Chʻing China, 1723-1820. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06591-8.

[2] Ho, Ping-Ti (1998). "In Defense of Sinicization: A Rebuttal of Evelyn Rawski's "Reenvisioning the Qing"". The Journal of Asian Studies. 57 (1): 126. doi:10.2307/2659026. ISSN 0021-9118.

[retirement-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Laurans, Penelope. "Beatrice Bartlett". Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

[4] "Beatrice Bartlett". Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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