Encountering China
Early Modern European Responses
Encountering China addresses the responses of early modern travelers to China who, awed by the wealth and sophistication of the society they encountered, attempted primarily to build bridges, to explore similarities, and to emulate the Chinese, though they were also critical of some local traditions and practices. Contributors engage critically with travelogues, treating them not just as occasional sources of historical information but as primary, literary texts deeply revelatory of the world they describe. Contributors reach back to the earliest European writings available on China in an effort to broaden and nuance our understanding of Euro…
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Weitere Autoren: Li, Qinjun (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-61148-439-7
- EAN: 9781611484397
- Produktnummer: 22070670
- Verlag: Bucknell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 218 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 920 KB
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Edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qinjun Li
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