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Western visions of the Far East in a transpacific age, 1522-1657

Title
Western visions of the Far East in a transpacific age, 1522-1657 / edited by Christina H. Lee.
ISBN
9781409408505 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1409408507 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409452362 (ebook)
1409452360 (ebook)
Published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
Physical Description
x, 227 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2012
Series
Transculturalisms, 1400-1700.
Transculturalisms, 1400-1700
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Christina H. Lee
"The Indies of the West" or, The tale of how an imaginary geography circumnavigated the globe / Ricardo Padrón
Imagining China in a Golden Age Spanish epic / Christina H. Lee
The first China hands : the forgotten Iberian origins of sinology / Liam Matthew Brockey
Matteo Ricci on China via Samuel Purchas : faithful re-presentation / Nicholas Kos
Representations of China and Europe in the writings of the Spanish Jesuit, Diego de Pantoja : accommodating the East or privileging the West? / Robert Richmond Ellis
Women in the eyes of a Jesuit between the East Indies, New Spain, and early modern Europe / Haruko Nawata Ward
Chinos in sixteenth century Spain / Juan Gil
Native vassals : chinos, indigenous identity, and legal protection in early modern Spain / Tatiana Seijas
Travelers from afar through civic spaces : the Tensho embassy in Renaissance Italy / Marco Musillo
The Borghese papacy's reception of a samurai delegation and its fresco image at Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome / Mayu Fujikawa.
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