Encountering China : early modern European responses
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| Author | Sachdev, Rachana
Li, Qingjun
| | Pub. Location | Lewisburg, PA | Publisher | Bucknell University Press | | Date | 2012 | Phys. Desc. | x, 220 p. ; 23 cm. | | Location | Hallway Cases | Call Number | DS708.E63 2012 |
Encountering China : early modern European responses / edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qingjun Li.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-213) and index.
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. |
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