The Perils of Interpreting : : The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators between Qing China and the British Empire / / Henrietta Harrison.
An impressive new history of China’s relations with the West—told through the lives of two language interpreters who participated in the famed Macartney embassy in 1793The 1793 British embassy to China, which led to Lord George Macartney’s fraught encounter with the Qianlong emperor, has often been...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 1 map. 36 b/w illus. |
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