Travel Writings on Asia Curiosity, Identities, and Knowledge Across the East, c. 1200 to the Present /
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| Περίληψη: | XIV, 310 p. 3 illus., 1 illus. in color. text |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Σειρά: | Palgrave Series in Asia and Pacific Studies,
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0124-9 |
| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction
- Section 1: Re-forging Frontiers in Asia – Local and Transcontinental Mobilities in the Global Middle Ages
- Travel, Order and Knowledge: Local officials in the Song Dynasty (960 – 1279) and Functions of Travelling in China
- Transcultural Perceptions of the ‘East’ in the 13th and 14th century – towards a study of curiosity in the Global Middle Ages
- Massacres and Mobilities: Human Movement in the Mongol World Empire
- Section 2: Mapping ‘New’ Frontiers – Curiosity and Knowledge
- Antonio Pigafetta’s Asia
- Bowing to a new king – The Ming-Qing transition in European sources
- The Silk Road as a Spiritual Landscape: The Otani Expeditions and Tibet
- Section 3: The Imperial ‘Gaze’ – Hegemonic Perceptions of Knowledge and Power
- Britain’s Brave Boys and the Haunted House of China. British ‘Adventurers’ and the Empire’s ‘Special Mission’ in the Asia Pacific during the 1840s
- German Dreams of an Empire in the East. TheGerman Expeditions to East Asia and Ferdinand von Richthofen’s encounters with China, 1850 – 1880
- At the Edge of Empire: The Japanese Army in Rehe (Jehol) in the early 1930s
- Section 4: Transnational Perspectives in a Digital Age – Reflections on Global Mobilities in Asia
- A Very, Not So Modern Journey: Representing Europe – Asia encounters through a contemporary Chinese lens
- Mobility and Identity: Northern Drifters and Digital Nomads.