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Saluting the yellow emperor : a case of Swedish sinography /
Saluting the Yellow Emperor tells the fascinating story of a group of Swedish scholars who rediscovered the pronunciation of the Chinese classics, buried Silk Road cities, and a Chinese Stone Age, while spiriting antiquities out of Asia.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.
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| Colección: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 104. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Chapter One What was Sinology?; China As Career; The Research of Bernhard Karlgren; Inflating China; Race and Empire; Sex, Power and Karlgren's Alter Ego; Striking at Mediocrity; The Backbone of the Ruling Class; Language and Power; Sinophilia; Chapter Two Archaeology and the Western Origin of China; The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities; Johan "China Gunnar" Andersson; Unearthing a Chinese Stone Age; The Mandarin Archaeologist; The Great Urn Traffic in Lanzhou; The Archaeologist As Official of the Chinese Empire; Orientalism in China.
- Chapter Three The Swedish Chinese ExpeditionSven Hedin under Attack in Beijing; The Despot of Xinjiang; Meeting Chiang Kai-shek; Islamophobia Along the New Silk Road; Chapter Four Empire and Ethnography; The Plundering of Mongolian Culture; The Golden Temple; Chapter Five The Karlbeck Syndicate; A Swedish Crown Prince in the Forbidden Palace; Railway Constructor and Amateur Collector; Collecting As Entrée to the Upper Class; Secretly Collecting for Western Museums; Treasure Seeker in China; China's Cultural History under Threat; Back in Stockholm; Chapter Six Distorting History.
- The Peking Man DiscoveryChapter Seven Osvald Sirén's Spiritual Far East; Snubbed by Feng Yuxiang, Received by the Emperor; Starting a New Life in Paris; Smuggling via Diplomatic Pouch; Modern Buddhism, Fascist Scholars, Chinese Art; Old Times and New; Chapter Eight Swedish Maoism; Political Pilgrims; The Communist League Marxist-Leninists (KFML); The Swedish-Chinese Friendship Association; Sinology Hijacked; Using foreigners' Strength to Propagandize for China; China's Financial Support; Utopia; Occidentalism; Chapter Nine Report from a Chinese Village; Another Career in China.
- China's FriendChairman Jan Myrdal; Chapter Ten Anti-Imperialism?; Revisiting the Silk Road; Myrdal avec Hedin; "O My Friends, There is No Friend"; Saluting the Yellow Emperor; Sinophilia: A Conclusion; References; Index.