Encountering China: Early Modern European Responses by Rachana Sachdev, Qingjun Li

Encountering China: Early Modern European Responses

Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures

Rachana Sachdev, Qingjun Li

218 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history travel medium-paced
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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, th...

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