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Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- Acknowledgments
- Conventions
- Chronology of Major Chinese Dynastic and Historical Periods
- Introduction
- The Travel Diaries of Xu Xiake
- PART I: THE MOUNTAIN DIARIES, 1613–1633
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Tiantai
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Yandang
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Baiyue
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Huang
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Wuyi
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Lu
- A Later Sightseeing Trip to Mount Huang
- A Sightseeing Trip to Nine Carp Lake
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Song
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Taihua
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Taihe
- Earlier Travels in Min
- Later Travels in Min
- A Later Sightseeing Trip to Mount Tiantai
- A Later Sightseeing Trip to Mount Yandang
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Wutai
- A Sightseeing Trip to Mount Heng
- PART II: THE PROVINCIAL DIARIES, 1636–1639
- Travels in Zhe
- Travels in Jiangyou
- Travels in Chu
- Travels in Western Yue
- Travels in Qian
- Travels in Dian [Selected Writings]
- Appendix 1. Chronology of Xu Xiake
- Appendix 2. Commemorative Tomb Biography of Xu Xiake, by Chen Hanhui (1589–1646)
- Appendix 3. Biography of Xu Xiake, by Qian Qianyi (1582–1664)
- Appendix 4. “Short Biography of Xu Xiake,” from the Mount Chicken Foot Gazetteer
- Appendix 5. Preface [to The Travel Diaries of Xu Xiake], by Pan Lei (1646–1708)
- Appendix 6. “Lamenting Tranquil Hearing, My Buddhist Companion: Six Poems with a Preface,” by Xu Xiake
- Appendix 7. “Ten Views of Mount Chicken Foot: Seventeen Poems,” by Xu Xiake
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- General Glossary-Index
- Place-Name Glossary-Index