China and Japan in the Russian Imagination, 1685-1922.

Throughout the centuries, as Russia strove to build itself into an imperial power equal to those in the West, China and Japan came to occupy a special place in Russians' view of the orient. Never colonised by Russia or the West, China and Japan were linked not only to the greatest of Russian im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lim, Susanna Soojung
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia.
Temas:
China > Relations > Russia > History.
East Asia > Discovery and exploration > Russian.
Japan > Relations > Russia > History.
Russia > Relations > China > History.
Russia > Relations > Japan > History.
Discoveries in geography > Russian
International relations
China
East Asia
Japan
Russia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; China and Japan in the Russian Imagination, 1685-1922; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Note on transliteration and dates; List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: To the Pacific Ocean; 1 From Albazin to Nagasaki: Russia's first contacts with China and Japan, 1685-1813; 2 "Confucius on the Northern throne": China in the age of Catherine, 1762-96; 3 Looking at China; thinking of Russia, 1790-1840; 4 The dawn of the Pacific era: Russia and East Asia, 1850s-80s; 5 From Pan-Mongolism to proto-Eurasianism, 1890-1900; 6 Revolution and the yellow peril, 1890s-1910s.
  • Conclusion: The continent of ASSUNotes; Bibliography; Index.

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