LEADER 03384nam 2200661 450 001 9910463638303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7735-9683-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000578437 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001455270 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11820797 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001455270 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11411299 035 $a(PQKB)10044641 035 $a(CEL)447709 035 $a(OCoLC)1055364882$z(OCoLC)881860180$z(OCoLC)900244282$z(OCoLC)900886139$z(OCoLC)961565626$z(OCoLC)962660417$z(OCoLC)1037623511 035 $a(CaBNVSL)slc00235401 035 $a(OCoLC)900244282 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3332834 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3332834 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10993863 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL665486 035 $a(OCoLC)881860180 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000578437 100 $a20141218h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFrom white to yellow $ethe Japanese in European racial thought, 1300-1735 /$fRotem Kowner 210 1$aMontre?al, Que?bec :$cMcGill-Queen's University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (xxv, 678 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aMcGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas ;$v63 311 $a0-7735-4454-2 311 $a1-322-34204-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPhase One. Speculation : Pre-Encounter Knowledge of the Japanese (1300-1543). 1. The emergence of "Cipangu" and its precursory ethnography ; 2. The "Cipanguese" at the opening of the age of discovery -- 327 $aPhase Two. Observation : A Burgeoning Discourse of Initial Encounters (1543-1640). 3. Initial observations of the Japanese ; 4. The Japanese position in contemporary hierarchies ; 5. Concrete mirrors of a new human order ; 6. "Race" and its cognitive limits during the phase of observation -- 327 $aPhase Three. Reconsideration : Antecendents of a Mature Discourse (1640-1735). 7. Dutch reappraisal of the Japanese body and origins ; 8. Power, status, and the Japanese position in the global order ; 9. In search of a new taxonomy : botany, medicine, and the Japanese ; 10. "Race" and its perceptual limits during the phase of reconsideration -- Conclusion : The discourse of race in early modern Europe and the Japanese case. 330 $aWhen Europeans landed in Japan they encountered people they perceived as white-skinned and highly civilized, but these impressions did not endure. Gradually the Europeans' positive impressions faded away and Japanese were seen as yellow-skinned and relatively inferior. This book traces racial roots of the modern clash between Japan and the West. 410 0$aMcGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;$v63. 606 $aRace$xSocial aspects$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aPublic opinion$zEurope$xHistory 607 $aJapan$xForeign public opinion, European$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRace$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aPublic opinion$xHistory. 676 $a305.8956 700 $aKowner$b Rotem$0876675 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463638303321 996 $aFrom white to yellow$92250237 997 $aUNINA