The great encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800 /

The great encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800 /

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"The Great Encounter of China and the West is an essential source of understanding the dynamics of East and West during the periods after the Age of Discovery. This text addresses the issue of two cultures in contact at a crucial period in history allowing students access to problems of contact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mungello, D. E. (David Emil), 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Series:Critical issues in world and international history.
Subjects:
East and West.
China > Civilization > Western influences.
Europe > Civilization > Chinese influences.
China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
Chine > Civilisation > Influence occidentale.
Europe > Civilisation > Influence chinoise.
Chine > Histoire > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
Chine > Histoire > 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing)
Table of Contents:
  • Historical overview
  • Chinese acceptance of Western culture and Christianity
  • Chinese rejection of Western culture and Christianity
  • European acceptance of Chinese culture and Confucianism
  • European rejection of Chinese culture and Confucianism