Ideographia

The Chinese Cipher In Early Modern Europe

by David Porter
language: english
Publisher: Stanford University Press, July of 2002 ‧
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From the first Jesuit mission in 1583 until the disastrous failure of the British trade embassy in 1816, China's culture transfixed the attention of the Western world. This text examines European attitudes towards China's linguistic, theological, aesthetic and economic systems.

Ideographia

The Chinese Cipher In Early Modern Europe

by David Porter

Property Description
ISBN: 9780804732031
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Release Date: July of 2002
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 26 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Format: Book
Collection: Cultural Memory In The Present
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Europe
EAN: 9780804732031

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