Encountering China: Early Modern European Responses - Paperback

Encountering China addresses the responses of early modern travelers to China who, awed by the wealth and sophistication of the society they encountered, attempted primarily to build bridges, to explore similarities, and to emulate the Chinese, though they were also critical of some local traditions and practices.

• | Author: Rachana Sachdev
• | Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 08, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 218 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1611484820
• | ISBN-13: 9781611484823