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Title:

Beating devils and burning their books : views of China, Japan and the West / edited by Anthony E. Clark.

Publisher:

Association for Asian Studies,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

248 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

China--Relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Relations--China.
Japan--Relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Relations--Japan.
China--Foreign public opinion, Western.
Japan--Foreign public opinion, Western.
Western countries--Foreign public opinion, Chinese.
Western countries--Foreign public opinion, Japanese.
East and West.

Other Authors:

Clark, Anthony E.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Contending representations : East-West / Anthony E. Clark -- The Chinese macabre in missionary publications and horror fiction / Eric Reinders -- Rape, baptism, and the 'pig' religion : Chinese images of foreign missionaries during the late nineteenth century / Anthony E. Clark -- In search of a Chinese picturesque : William Alexander, George Chinnery, and the visual image of China in nineteenth-century Britain / Catherine Pagani -- China and the confluence of cultures : overcoming the East-West mind-set / Lionel M. Jensen -- (Mis)conceiving the self in early China : memory and truth in early Chinese autobiographical writing / Matthew Wells -- From beat to hardcore : a new twist on phony Zen / Eric P. Cunningham -- The elusive middle : between romanticism and condemnation in the Buddhist imaginary / Mark T. Unno.

Series:

Asia past & present : new research from AAS ; no. 6

ISBN:

092430460X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780924304606 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)649322774

LCCN:

2010029998

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)