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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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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Purdy, Daniel L. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, 2021.
Collection:Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"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."--
Description matérielle:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781501759758
1501759752
9781501759765
1501759760