Subject: Western countries--Foreign public opinion, Chinese

Beating devils and burning their books : views of China, Japan and the West
AuthorClark, Anthony E.
PlaceAnn Arbor
PublisherAssociation for Asian Studies
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesAsia past & present ; no. 6
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberDS740.4.B43 2010
Description248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note

Beating devils and burning their books : views of China, Japan and the West / edited by Anthony E. Clark.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-232) and index.

Contending representations : East-West / Anthony E. Clark -- The Chinese macabre in missionary publications and horror fiction / Eric Reinders -- Rape, baptism, and the 'pig' religion : Chinese images of foreign missionaries during the late nineteenth century / Anthony E. Clark -- In search of a Chinese picturesque : William Alexander, George Chinnery, and the visual image of China in nineteenth-century Britain / Catherine Pagani -- China and the confluence of cultures : overcoming the East-West mind-set / Lionel M. Jensen -- (Mis)conceiving the self in early China : memory and truth in early Chinese autobiographical writing / Matthew Wells -- From beat to hardcore : a new twist on phony Zen / Eric P. Cunningham -- The elusive middle : between romanticism and condemnation in the Buddhist imaginary / Mark T. Unno.

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LCCN2010029998