Encountering China : early modern European responses / edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qingjun Li.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aper�cus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell seriesPublisher: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2012]Copyright date: �2012Description: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781611484397 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Encountering China : early modern European responses.DDC classification:
  • 303.48/2405109031 23
LOC classification:
  • DS708 .E63 2012eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references 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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