Borders of Chinese Civilization : Geography and History at Empire's End /

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D.R. Howland explores China's representations of Japan in the changing world of the late nineteenth century and, in so doing, examines the cultural and social borders between the two neighbors. Looking at Chinese accounts of Japan written during the 1870s and 1880s, he undertakes an unprecedent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Howland, Douglas, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
International relations.
Civilization > Chinese influences.
Chinese > Ethnic identity.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Chinois > Identite ethnique > Japon.
Chinese > Japan > Ethnic identity.
Japan.
China.
Chine > Relations > Japon.
Japon > Relations > Chine.
Japon > Civilisation > Influence chinoise.
China > Relations > Japan.
Japan > Relations > China.
Japan > Civilization > Chinese influences.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • I Encountering Japan
  • 1. Civilization from the Center: The Geomoral Context of Tributary Expectations
  • 2. Civilization as Universal Practice: The Context of Writing and Poetry
  • II Representing Japan
  • Prologue: Geographical Knowledge and Forms of Representation
  • 3. Journeys to the East: The Geography of Historical Sites and Self in the Travelogue
  • 4. The Historiographical Use of Poetry
  • 5. The Utility of Objectification in the Geographic Treatise
  • III Representing Japan's Westernization
  • 6. Negotiating Civilization and Westernization
  • Afterword.

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