Chinese Sympathies : Media, Missionaries, and World Literature from Marco Polo to Goethe /
"Chinese Sympathies analyzes key German literary texts by placing scholarship on early modern Chinese empires and missionaries in conjunction with German media theory from the last twenty-five years (most notably, Friedrich Kittler). Daniel Leonhard Purdy traces a connection from Baroque-era mi...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca [New York]
Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library,
2021.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Chinese Sympathies analyzes key German literary texts by placing scholarship on early modern Chinese empires and missionaries in conjunction with German media theory from the last twenty-five years (most notably, Friedrich Kittler). Daniel Leonhard Purdy traces a connection from Baroque-era missionary reports that accommodated Christianity with Confucianism to Goethe's concept of world literature, bridged by Enlightenment debates over cosmopolitanism and sympathy."-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (420 pages): illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781501759758 |
Acceso: | Open Access |