The intercultural weaving of historical texts : Chinese and European stories about Emperor Ku and his concubines /
The European view on history was shaken to its foundations when missionaries in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries discovered that Chinese history was older than European and Biblical history. With an analysis of the Chinese, Manchu and European sources on ancient Chinese history, this essay p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2016]
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Colección: | Leiden series in comparative historiography ;
v. 9. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Between Chinese and European Sources: Europeans Writing Chinese History in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
- 1. Comprehensive Histories in Late Ming and Early Qing and the Genealogy of the Gangjian
- 2. Jesuit Accounts of Chinese History and Chronology and their Chinese Sources
- Part 2. Between Text and Commentaries: Europeans Reading Chinese History in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
- 3. Chinese Interpretations of Marvellous Births
- 4. Jesuit Interpretations of Marvellous Births.