Encountering China : early modern European responses / / edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qingjun Li |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/2405109031 |
Collana | Aper©ıcus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell series |
Soggetto topico |
Europeans - China - History
Travelers' writings, European European literature - Chinese influences Chinese literature - European influences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61148-439-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | European responses to child abandonment, sale of children and social welfare policies in Ming China / Rachana Sachdev -- Of golden lilies and gentlewomen : constructions of Chinese women in early modern European travel narratives / Qingjun Li -- Earlier moderns : the novel form as national development in China and Europe / Daniel Dooghan -- "A strong resemblance" : Samuel Richardson, Chinese talent-beauty novels, and a secret origin of "world literature" / Ning Ma -- 'Magicians, enchanters, and professional crooks' : early modern understandings of Daoism / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Buddhism and idolatry / Terry Logan Mazurak. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453813203321 |
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encountering China : early modern European responses / / edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qingjun Li |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/2405109031 |
Collana | Aper©ıcus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell series |
Soggetto topico |
Europeans - China - History
Travelers' writings, European European literature - Chinese influences Chinese literature - European influences |
ISBN | 1-61148-439-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | European responses to child abandonment, sale of children and social welfare policies in Ming China / Rachana Sachdev -- Of golden lilies and gentlewomen : constructions of Chinese women in early modern European travel narratives / Qingjun Li -- Earlier moderns : the novel form as national development in China and Europe / Daniel Dooghan -- "A strong resemblance" : Samuel Richardson, Chinese talent-beauty novels, and a secret origin of "world literature" / Ning Ma -- 'Magicians, enchanters, and professional crooks' : early modern understandings of Daoism / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Buddhism and idolatry / Terry Logan Mazurak. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790956803321 |
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Encountering China : early modern European responses / / edited by Rachana Sachdev and Qingjun Li |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/2405109031 |
Collana | Aper©ıcus: histories texts cultures : a Bucknell series |
Soggetto topico |
Europeans - China - History
Travelers' writings, European European literature - Chinese influences Chinese literature - European influences |
ISBN | 1-61148-439-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | European responses to child abandonment, sale of children and social welfare policies in Ming China / Rachana Sachdev -- Of golden lilies and gentlewomen : constructions of Chinese women in early modern European travel narratives / Qingjun Li -- Earlier moderns : the novel form as national development in China and Europe / Daniel Dooghan -- "A strong resemblance" : Samuel Richardson, Chinese talent-beauty novels, and a secret origin of "world literature" / Ning Ma -- 'Magicians, enchanters, and professional crooks' : early modern understandings of Daoism / Ronnie Littlejohn -- Buddhism and idolatry / Terry Logan Mazurak. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828623103321 |
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : , : Bucknell University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Every traveller needs a compass : travel and collecting in Egypt and the Near East / / edited by Neil Cooke and Vanessa Daubney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.204 |
Collana | ASTENE Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Egypt
Travelers - Middle East Travelers' writings, European |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78570-102-9
1-78570-100-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; 1 Sir John Young, High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands,and His Private Letter Book, 1856-57; 2 Edward Lear in Gozo, March 1866; 3 The Travels of G. A. Wallin and His Views on Western Influencein the Middle East; 4 The Relative Contributions of William John Bankes and Charles Barryto the Early Plans of Gerasa/Jerash (Jordan): Evidence from the Bankesand Barry Archives; 5 Jean-Jacques Rifaud's Lithographs - His Drawings of EgyptianArchaeology, Natural History, Manners and Customs; 6 Travelling Companions: Mohammed Ashgar,also known as John Bedair (1815-74).
7 An Innovative Antiquarian: Alexander Henry Rhind's Excavationsin Egypt and His Collection in the National Museums Scotland8 From the Kremlin's Walls to the Foot of the Pyramids:Early Muscovite Travellers in Egypt; 9 Hieroglyphs from the North: Newcastle's Early Travellers in Egyptand Their Correspondence with Jean-François Champollion; 10 Amalia Sola Nizzoli (1805-45/49), Archaeologist ante litteramin Egypt and the Origins of the Third Nizzoli Collection; 11 Artists and Painters in the 'German House' at Thebes, 1905-15 12 Raymond O'Shea and The Sand Kings of Oman as a Sourcefor Trucial Coast History13 Did the Elephants Ever Forget?; 14 The Admiral's Daughter; 15 A Swiss Egyptologist on Her Majesty's Service: Edouard Naville(1844-1926) in the Delta; 16 Ulrich Jasper Seetzen; 17 Every Traveller Needs a Compass; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460849303321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Every traveller needs a compass : travel and collecting in Egypt and the Near East / / edited by Neil Cooke and Vanessa Daubney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.204 |
Collana | ASTENE Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Egypt
Travelers - Middle East Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN |
1-78570-102-9
1-78570-100-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; 1 Sir John Young, High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands,and His Private Letter Book, 1856-57; 2 Edward Lear in Gozo, March 1866; 3 The Travels of G. A. Wallin and His Views on Western Influencein the Middle East; 4 The Relative Contributions of William John Bankes and Charles Barryto the Early Plans of Gerasa/Jerash (Jordan): Evidence from the Bankesand Barry Archives; 5 Jean-Jacques Rifaud's Lithographs - His Drawings of EgyptianArchaeology, Natural History, Manners and Customs; 6 Travelling Companions: Mohammed Ashgar,also known as John Bedair (1815-74).
7 An Innovative Antiquarian: Alexander Henry Rhind's Excavationsin Egypt and His Collection in the National Museums Scotland8 From the Kremlin's Walls to the Foot of the Pyramids:Early Muscovite Travellers in Egypt; 9 Hieroglyphs from the North: Newcastle's Early Travellers in Egyptand Their Correspondence with Jean-François Champollion; 10 Amalia Sola Nizzoli (1805-45/49), Archaeologist ante litteramin Egypt and the Origins of the Third Nizzoli Collection; 11 Artists and Painters in the 'German House' at Thebes, 1905-15 12 Raymond O'Shea and The Sand Kings of Oman as a Sourcefor Trucial Coast History13 Did the Elephants Ever Forget?; 14 The Admiral's Daughter; 15 A Swiss Egyptologist on Her Majesty's Service: Edouard Naville(1844-1926) in the Delta; 16 Ulrich Jasper Seetzen; 17 Every Traveller Needs a Compass; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797975503321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Every traveller needs a compass : travel and collecting in Egypt and the Near East / / edited by Neil Cooke and Vanessa Daubney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.204 |
Collana | ASTENE Publications |
Soggetto topico |
Travelers - Egypt
Travelers - Middle East Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN |
1-78570-102-9
1-78570-100-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; 1 Sir John Young, High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands,and His Private Letter Book, 1856-57; 2 Edward Lear in Gozo, March 1866; 3 The Travels of G. A. Wallin and His Views on Western Influencein the Middle East; 4 The Relative Contributions of William John Bankes and Charles Barryto the Early Plans of Gerasa/Jerash (Jordan): Evidence from the Bankesand Barry Archives; 5 Jean-Jacques Rifaud's Lithographs - His Drawings of EgyptianArchaeology, Natural History, Manners and Customs; 6 Travelling Companions: Mohammed Ashgar,also known as John Bedair (1815-74).
7 An Innovative Antiquarian: Alexander Henry Rhind's Excavationsin Egypt and His Collection in the National Museums Scotland8 From the Kremlin's Walls to the Foot of the Pyramids:Early Muscovite Travellers in Egypt; 9 Hieroglyphs from the North: Newcastle's Early Travellers in Egyptand Their Correspondence with Jean-François Champollion; 10 Amalia Sola Nizzoli (1805-45/49), Archaeologist ante litteramin Egypt and the Origins of the Third Nizzoli Collection; 11 Artists and Painters in the 'German House' at Thebes, 1905-15 12 Raymond O'Shea and The Sand Kings of Oman as a Sourcefor Trucial Coast History13 Did the Elephants Ever Forget?; 14 The Admiral's Daughter; 15 A Swiss Egyptologist on Her Majesty's Service: Edouard Naville(1844-1926) in the Delta; 16 Ulrich Jasper Seetzen; 17 Every Traveller Needs a Compass; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828589103321 |
Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : ASTENE : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the South Seas [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, : The Floating Press, 1908 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 p.) |
Disciplina |
919.6
919.6304 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography
East and West Oceania -- Civilization -- Foreign influences Oceania -- Description and travel Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- American Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- European Oceania -- History -- Sources Oceania -- Social life and customs Polynesia -- Description and travel Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- Polynesia Travelers' writings, American Travelers' writings, European History & Archaeology Regions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-77556-701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance
Chapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at HandChapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town Chapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many WomenChapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464370503321 |
Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> | ||
Auckland, : The Floating Press, 1908 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the south seas / / Robert Louis Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
Disciplina |
919.6
919.6304 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Scottish - 19th century
East and West Travelers' writings, American Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN | 1-77556-701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance
Chapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at Hand Chapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town Chapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many Women Chapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789045303321 |
Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> | ||
Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the south seas / / Robert Louis Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (444 pages) |
Disciplina |
919.6
919.6304 919.604 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Scottish - 19th century
East and West Travelers' writings, American Travelers' writings, European |
ISBN | 1-77556-701-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Contents; PART I THE MARQUESAS; Chapter I An Island Landfall; Chapter II Making Friends; Chapter III The Maroon; Chapter IV Death; Chapter V Depopulation; Chapter VI Chiefs and Tapus; Chapter VII Hatiheu; Chapter VIII The Port of Entry; Chapter IX The House of Temoana; Chapter X A Portrait and a Story; Chapter XI Long-Pig-A Cannibal High Place; Chapter XII The Story of a Plantation; Chapter XIII Characters; Chapter XIV In a Cannibal Valley; Chapter XV The Two Chiefs of Atuona; PART II THE PAUMOTUS; Chapter I The Dangerous Archipelago-Atolls at a Distance
Chapter II Fakarava: An Atoll at Hand Chapter III A House to Let in a Low Island; Chapter IV Traits and Sects in the Paumotus; Chapter V A Paumotuan Funeral; Chapter VI Graveyard Stories; PART III THE GILBERTS; Chapter I Butaritari; Chapter II The Four Brothers; Chapter III Around Our House; Chapter IV A Tale of a Tapu; Chapter V A Tale of a Tapu- Continued; Chapter VI The Five Days' Festival; Chapter VII Husband and Wife; PART IV THE GILBERTS- APEMAMA; Chapter I The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader; Chapter II The King of Apemama: Foundation of Equator Town Chapter III The King of Apemama: The Palace of Many Women Chapter IV The King of Apemama: Equator Town and the Palace; Chapter V King and Commons; Chapter VI The King of Apemama: Devil-Work; Chapter VII The King of Apemama |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822990103321 |
Stevenson Robert Louis <1850-1894.> | ||
Auckland : , : The Floating Press, , 1908 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The representations of the overseas world in the De Bry Collection of voyages (1590-1634) [[electronic resource] /] / by Michiel van Groesen |
Autore | Groesen Michiel van |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (579 p.) |
Disciplina | 910.4 |
Collana | Library of the written word. The handpress world |
Soggetto topico |
Voyages and travels
Travelers' writings, European Publishers and publishing - Netherlands - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-06060-4
9786613060600 90-474-3263-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Materials / M. Van Groesen -- Introduction / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter One. Opening Up New Worlds: Sixteenth-Century Travel Literature And Collections Of Voyages / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Two. From Goldsmiths To Publishers: The Transformation Of The De Bry Family / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Three. A Prosperous Publishing House: The De Brys As Booksellers In Frankfurt And Oppenheim / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Four. The Making Of The Collection Of Voyages / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Five. Plants And Animals: The Natural World In The De Bry Collection / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Six. Native Inhabitants: Physical Appearances And Identities / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Seven. From Gods To Idols: The Expansion Of Heathendom / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Eight. Different Representations For Different Readerships: Christianity Reflected / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Nine. The Impact Of Censorship: The Index Librorum Expurgatorum And Other Indices / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Ten. Selling, Purchasing, And Borrowing: Towards An Understanding Of Readership / M. Van Groesen -- Chapter Eleven. The Impact Of The De Bry Collection: Travel Literature And Travel Compendia In The Seventeenth Century / M. Van Groesen -- Conclusion / M. Van Groesen -- Appendix One. Publications Of The De Bry Firm / M. Van Groesen -- Appendix Two. The Travel Accounts Used For The De Bry Collection / M. Van Groesen -- Appendix Three. The Origins Of The Engravings In The De Bry Collection / M. Van Groesen -- Bibliography / M. Van Groesen -- Index / M. Van Groesen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458959803321 |
Groesen Michiel van | ||
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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