Mapping Meanings: The Field of New Learning in Late Qing China ; [International Conference "Translating Western Knowledge Into Late Imperial...
- ISBN-10
- 9004139192
- ISBN-13
- 9789004139190
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 762
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Authors
- Ph.D., Michael Lackner, Natascha Vittinghoff
Description
"Mapping Meanings," a broad-ranged introduction to China's intellectual entry into the family of nations, guides the reader into the late Qing encounter with Western, at the same time connecting convincingly to the broader question of the mobility of knowledge.
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