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BEFORE ORIENTALISM
ASIAN PEOPLES AND CULTURES IN EUROPEAN TRAVEL WRITING, 1245-1510 |
| By: |
Kim M. Phillips |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£105.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0812208943 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780812208948 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
14 November, 2013 |
| Series: |
The Middle Ages Series |
| Pages: |
328 |
| Description: |
Drawing on medieval accounts of the earliest European journeys to China, India, Mongolia, and southeast Asia, Before Orientalism explores European attitudes toward Asian eating habits, sexual practices, femininities, and civility, reconstructing a precolonial vision of the East that was often neutral or admiring. |
| Synopsis: |
Drawing on medieval accounts of the earliest European journeys to China, India, Mongolia, and southeast Asia, Before Orientalism explores European attitudes toward Asian eating habits, sexual practices, femininities, and civility, reconstructing a precolonial vision of the East that was often neutral or admiring. |
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6 illus. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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