Encountering China : early modern European responses
by
Sachdev, Rachana, editor.
Title
:
Encountering China : early modern European responses
Author
:
Sachdev, Rachana, editor.
ISBN
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9781611484397
Physical Description
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1 online resource (231 pages).
Series
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Aper©ıcus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell series
Aper©ıcus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell series.
Contents
:
European responses to child abandonment, sale of children and social welfare policies in Ming China / Rachana Sachdev -- Of golden lilies and gentlewomen : constructions of Chinese women in early modern European travel narratives / Qingjun Li -- Earlier moderns : the novel form as national development in China and Europe / Daniel Dooghan -- "A strong resemblance" : Samuel Richardson, Chinese talent-beauty novels, and a secret origin of "world literature" / Ning Ma -- 'Magicians, enchanters, and professional crooks' : early modern understandings of Daoism / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Buddhism and idolatry / Terry Logan Mazurak.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Europeans -- China -- History.
Travelers' writings, European.
European literature -- Chinese influences.
Chinese literature -- European influences.
Geographic Term
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China -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
China -- Foreign public opinion, European.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Sachdev, Rachana,
Li, Qingjun,
Electronic Access
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| Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Shelf Location | Holding Information |
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| DS708 .E63 2012 | 1029509-1001 | Ebook Central | Ebook Central | |