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China in the German Enlightenment /
"Over the course of the eighteenth century, European intellectuals shifted from admiring China as a utopian place of wonder to despising it as a backwards and despotic state. That transformation had little to do with changes in China itself, and everything to do with Enlightenment conceptions o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2016]
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| Colección: | German and European studies ;
24. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- How the Chinese became yellow : a contribution to the early history of race theories / Walter Demel
- Leibniz on the existence of philosophy in China / Franklin Perkins
- Leibniz between Paris, Grand Tartary, and the Far East : Gerbillon's intercepted lettter / Michael C. Carhart
- The problem of China : Asia and Enlightenment anthropology (Buffon, de Pauw, Blumenbach, Herder) / Carl Niekerk
- Localizing China : of knowledge, genres, and German literary historiography / Birgit Tautz
- Eradicating the orientalists : Goethe's Chinesisch-deutsche Jahres- und Tageszeiten / John K. Noyes
- China on parade : Hegel's manipulation of his sources and his change of mind / Robert Bernasconi
- Neo-Romantic modernism and Daoism : Martin Buber on the "teaching" as fulfilment / Jeffrey S. Librett.