Abstract

Between 1862 and 1949, foreign communities in Shanghai memorialised in stone and bronze a pantheon of local imperial heroes, as part of a strategy to insert themselves into orthodox circuits of formal empire. The article explores this story, the history of these monuments and their contemporary legacy

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