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Performing China : virtue, commerce, and orientalism in eighteenth-century England, 1660-1760 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Yang, Chi-Ming (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2011.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: spectacle and the example of China
  • Heroic effeminacy and the conquest of China
  • Sincerity and authenticity : George Psalmanazar's experiments in conversion
  • Transmigration, fabulous pedagogy, and the morals of the orient
  • Luxury, moral sentiment, and the orphan of China
  • Epilogue: global orientalism and the business of spectacle.