The Intercultural Weaving of Historical Texts
Author | : Nicolas Standaert |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2016-05-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004316225 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004316221 |
Rating | : 4/5 (221 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Intercultural Weaving of Historical Texts by : Nicolas Standaert
Download or read book The Intercultural Weaving of Historical Texts written by Nicolas Standaert and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Intercultural Weaving of Historical Texts Nicolas Standaert analyses an early case of “intercultural historiography,” in which various Chinese views on marvellous births are interwoven with their European interpretations in the seventeenth and eighteenth century.