Performing China
Yang, Chi-ming.
Performing China virtue, commerce, and orientalism in eighteenth-century England, 1660-1760 / [electronic resource] : Chi-ming Yang. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 270 p. :) ill. ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: spectacle and the example of China -- Heroic effeminacy and the conquest of China -- Sincerity and authenticity : George Psalmanazar's experiments in conversion -- Transmigration, fabulous pedagogy, and the morals of the orient -- Luxury, moral sentiment, and the orphan of China -- Epilogue: global orientalism and the business of spectacle.
9781421404417 1421404419
European literature--18th century.
China--Civilization--History.
China--Foreign public opinion, British--History--18th century.
Electronic books.
DS754.25 / .Y364 2011
303.48/24205109033
Performing China virtue, commerce, and orientalism in eighteenth-century England, 1660-1760 / [electronic resource] : Chi-ming Yang. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 270 p. :) ill. ; - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: spectacle and the example of China -- Heroic effeminacy and the conquest of China -- Sincerity and authenticity : George Psalmanazar's experiments in conversion -- Transmigration, fabulous pedagogy, and the morals of the orient -- Luxury, moral sentiment, and the orphan of China -- Epilogue: global orientalism and the business of spectacle.
9781421404417 1421404419
European literature--18th century.
China--Civilization--History.
China--Foreign public opinion, British--History--18th century.
Electronic books.
DS754.25 / .Y364 2011
303.48/24205109033