Barbarians and mandarins : thirteen centuries of Western travelers in China / Nigel Cameron.
By: Cameron, Nigel
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TextSeries: A Phoenix books 681Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1976Description: 443 p. : ill. ;maps; plans 26 cmISBN: 0226092291Subject(s): China -- Relations | China -- Civilization -- International relations | China -- Description and travelAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Barbarians and mandarins.LOC classification: DS740.4 | .C2 1976| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Originally published in 1970 by John Weatherhill, New York; Phoenix edition, 1976.
Bibliography: p. 421-428.
Alopen and the illustrious religion -- The priest who was a heavy man -- Marco Polo -- John of Montecorvino -- Odoric of Pordenone -- The way from Portugal -- Poor Pirès -- Matteo Ricci and the reluctant dragon -- The European rivals -- A German, a Russian, and two Dutch merchants -- The grand alliance : Ferdinand Verbiest and the Emperor K'ang-hsi -- The depths of diplomacy : Spathary, Verbiest, and K'ang-hsi -- Ripa the Neapolitan and honest John Bell -- Foreign lords and foreign mud -- De. Peter Parker and the American effort -- Lord Elgin and Wang's mother -- Mrs. Archibald Little : Unbind thy feet! -- Defenders of the faith, 1900 -- The writers from the west -- The past, the present, and the future. Far East Cruise.
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