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Author:
Lee, Adele, author.
Title:
The English renaissance and the Far East : cross-cultural encounters / Adele Lee.
Publisher:
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xxxvii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
East and West.
East Asia--Western influences.--Western influences.
Renaissance--England.
HISTORY / World.
Civilization--Western influences.
East and West.
Renaissance.
East Asia.
England.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-173) and index.
Contents:
5. 1. "Sheikusupia to Nippon". 2. "Dumb Shewes of (Dis) Curtesie" -- 3. "Naturalised Japanners" -- Part Two: The East Asian Renaissance. -- 4. (RE)MADE IN CHINA -- 5. "Sheikusupia to Nippon".
Summary:
This book offers a timely examination of cultural encounters between Britain, China, and Japan, past and present. It challenges Edward Said's model of East/West relations and offers a radical reconceptualization of the English Renaissance by suggesting it was not so different from the increasingly Sinocentric world we currently inhabit.
ISBN:
9781611475159
1611475155
OCLC:
(OCoLC)999446287
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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