Sinophiles and Sinophobes: Western Views on China (Literary Anthologies of Asia)

By Colin Mackerras

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This book brings together ninety extracts of Western non-fiction about China, many of which have been out of print for centuries. Authors include Marco Polo, Adam Smith, Somerset Maugham, Pearl Buck, and Sheryl WuDunn. Topics covered include female infanticide, secular politics, cannibalism, Confucianism, and human rights.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195918924

ISBN13:9780195918922

Release Date:January 2001

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.3" x 8.2"

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