China Charts the World: Hsu Chi-yü and His Geography of 1848Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- A Scholar-Official from Shansi -- The “Intractable Barbarians” -- In Touch with a New World -- A Victim of Conservatism -- The Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh -- Governor Hsu's Image of the World -- Danger in China's Maritime Sphere -- Threatened on the Inner Asian Frontier -- The “Barbarian” Base in Europe -- Despair in Africa, Hope in America -- Return to China's Heartland -- Conclusion -- Works Cited in the Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh: Titles, Authors, and Location in the 1848 Edition -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs. |
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... Jesuits in the preceding two centuries merely in- dicated the " cleverness " of Westerners ; it could not be taken seri- ously by most Chinese scholars , nor could it be considered knowl- edge . When the Opium War broke out , the ...
... Jesuits in the preceding two centuries merely in- dicated the " cleverness " of Westerners ; it could not be taken seri- ously by most Chinese scholars , nor could it be considered knowl- edge . When the Opium War broke out , the ...
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... Jesuits by printing not only religious materials but also accounts of foreign lands.3 This literature , added to information by Chinese authors and to his Western - style maps , provided a crucial ingredient for Governor Hsu's geographi ...
... Jesuits by printing not only religious materials but also accounts of foreign lands.3 This literature , added to information by Chinese authors and to his Western - style maps , provided a crucial ingredient for Governor Hsu's geographi ...
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... Jesuits , 1 , 53 Jesus , 119 ; teachings and disciples of , 124-125 Jews , 107 , 119 ; characterization of , 120 Joan of Arc , 131 Joseph ( father of Jesus ) , 119 , 124 Joshua , 119 Judaism , 106 ; base of Western reli- gion , 119 ...
... Jesuits , 1 , 53 Jesus , 119 ; teachings and disciples of , 124-125 Jews , 107 , 119 ; characterization of , 120 Joan of Arc , 131 Joseph ( father of Jesus ) , 119 , 124 Joshua , 119 Judaism , 106 ; base of Western reli- gion , 119 ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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