Traditions of East Asian travel /

"Although the topic of travel and travel writing by Chinese and Japanese writers has recently begun to attract more interest among scholars in the West, it remains largely virgin terrain with vast tracts awaiting scholarly examination. This book offers insights into how East Asians traveled in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fogel, Joshua A., 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2006.
Temas:
Travelers' writings, Chinese > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Japanese > History and criticism.
Travelers > China.
Travelers > Japan.
Voyageurs > Chine.
Voyageurs > Japon.
TRAVEL > Asia > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Travel
Travelers
Travelers' writings, Chinese
Travelers' writings, Japanese
Reisbeschrijvingen.
Japan > Description and travel.
China > Description and travel.
Japon > Descriptions et voyages.
Chine > Descriptions et voyages.
China
Japan
Oost-Azië.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Su Shi and Mount Lu
  • Travel as poetic practice in medieval and early modern Japan
  • Women's travel narratives in early modern Japan : genre imperatives, gender consciousness and status questioning
  • Discovered other, recovered self : layers of representation in an early travelogue on the West ('Xihai jiyou cao', 1849)
  • The West as a 'kingdom of women' : woman and occidentalism in Wang Tao's Tales of travel
  • A wartime cinematic recreation of the journey linking China and Japan in the modern era
  • 'Would that I were Marco Polo' : the travel writing of Shan Shili (1856-1943)
  • A letter from the past and the present : Tokutomi Roka's 'Autumn in Ryomo'.

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