China in European encyclopaedias, 1700-1850 / by Georg Lehner.
This book shows how knowledge about China became part of European general knowledge. It examines English, French, and German encyclopaedias published between 1700 and 1850 and explores the use and presentation of information on China in works of general knowledge. The first chapters explore the orig...
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| Superior document: | European expansion and indigenous response, v. 9 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European expansion and indigenous response ;
v. 9. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / G. Lehner
- Chapter One. Backgrounds Of Knowledge / G. Lehner
- Chapter Two. Formations Of Knowledge / G. Lehner
- Chapter Three. Canonizing China / G. Lehner
- Chapter Four. Geography / G. Lehner
- Chapter Five. Population And Society / G. Lehner
- Chapter Six. Government, Politics And Economy / G. Lehner
- Chapter Seven. History / G. Lehner
- Chapter Eight. Language And Literature / G. Lehner
- Chapter Nine. Philosophy And Religion / G. Lehner
- Chapter Ten. Arts, Sciences, And Technologies / G. Lehner
- Conclusion / G. Lehner
- Bibliography / G. Lehner
- Index / G. Lehner.