Chinese Sympathies
(Part of the Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought Series)
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Chinese Sympathies examines how Europeans--German-speaking writers and thinkers in particular--identified with Chinese intellectual and literary traditions following the circulation of Marco Polo's Travels. This sense of affinity expanded and deepened, Daniel Leonhard Purdy shows, as generations of Jesuit missionaries, baroque encyclopedists, Enlightenment moralists, and translators established intellectual...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1501759744
ISBN13:9781501759741
Release Date:October 2021
Publisher:Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi
Length:420 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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