Subject: Europeans--China--History

Encountering China : early modern European responses
AuthorSachdev, RachanaLi, Qingjun
PlaceLewisburg, PA
PublisherBucknell University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesAperçus (Lewisburg, Pa.)
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberDS708.E63 2012
Descriptionx, 220 p. ; 23 cm.
NoteEncountering 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.

ISBN9781611484823
LCCN2012024133
The boxer rebellion and the great game in China
AuthorSilbey, David
PlaceNew York
PublisherHill and Wang
CollectionRicci Institute [AEC]
EditionFirst Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfStacks [AEC]
Call NumberDS771.S55 2012
Description273 p. : illus., maps ; 22 cm
Note

The Boxer Rebellion and the great game in China / David J. Silbey.

ISBN9780809094776 ; 0809094770
LCCN2011036619