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A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn
| A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456560003321 |
| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn
| A century of travels in China [[electronic resource] ] : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
| ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780961903321 |
| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
A century of travels in China : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn
| A century of travels in China : critical essays on travel writing from the 1840s to the 1940s / / edited by Douglas Kerr and Julia Kuehn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KerrDouglas
KuehnJulia |
| ISBN |
1-282-70863-5
9786612708633 988-8052-01-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 - Sketching China and the Self-Portrait of a Post-Romantic Traveler: John Francis Davis's Rewriting of China in the 1840s; 2 - Converting Chinese Eyes: Rev. W. H. Medhurst, "Passing," and the Victorian Vision of China; 3 - Traveling Imperialism: Lord Elgin's Missions to China and the Limits of Victorian Liberalism; 4 - Mirror Images: John Thomson's Photographs of East Asia; 5 - Eating out East: Representing Chinese Food in Victorian Travel Literature and Journalism
6 - Encounters with Otherness: Female Travelers in China, 1880-19207 - Travel Writing and the Humanitarian Impulse: Alicia Little in China; 8 - The "Sphere of Interest": Framing Late Nineteenth-Century China in Words and Pictures with Isabella Bird; 9 - China Upriver: Three Colonial Journeys between Hong Kong and Canton, 1905-11; 10 - With Harry Franck in China; 11 - Journeys to War: W. H. Auden, Christopher Isherwood and William Empson in China; 12 - Agnes Smedley: The Fellow-Traveler's Tales; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821947403321 |
| Hong Kong, : Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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