From white to yellow : the Japanese in European racial thought, 1300-1735 /

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When Europeans landed in Japan they encountered people they perceived as white-skinned and highly civilized, but these impressions did not endure. Gradually the Europeans' positive impressions faded away and Japanese were seen as yellow-skinned and relatively inferior. This book traces racial r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kowner, Rotem
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2014]
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 63.
Temas:
Public opinion > Europe > History.
Race > Social aspects > Europe > History.
Racism > Europe > History.
Opinion publique > Europe > Histoire.
Race > Aspect social > Europe > Histoire.
Racisme > Europe > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Travel
Public opinion
Public opinion, European
Race relations
Race > Social aspects
Racism
Japan > Foreign public opinion, European > History.
Europe > Race relations > History.
Japan > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Japan > Description and travel.
Europe > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Japon > Opinion publique européenne > Histoire.
Japon > Descriptions et voyages.
Europe
Japan
Electronic books.
Early works
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:When Europeans landed in Japan they encountered people they perceived as white-skinned and highly civilized, but these impressions did not endure. Gradually the Europeans' positive impressions faded away and Japanese were seen as yellow-skinned and relatively inferior. This book traces racial roots of the modern clash between Japan and the West.
Notas:"Legal deposit fourth quarter 2014"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 678 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-615) and index.
ISBN:9780773596832
9780773596849
0773596836
0773596844

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