China from the ruins of Athens and Rome : classics, sinology, and romanticism, 1793-1938 / Chris Murray.

Fascinated and often baffled by China, Anglophone writers turned to classics for answers. In poetry, essays, and travel narratives, ancient Greece and Rome lent interpretative paradigms and narrative shape to Britain's information on the Middle Kingdom. While memoirists of the diplomatic missio...

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Main Author:	Murray, Chris (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Classical presences.
Subjects:	English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Orientalism in literature. English literature > 18th century > History and criticism. English literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Orient > In literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number:	PR468.O74 M87 2020
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China from the ruins of Athens and Rome : classics, sinology, and romanticism, 1793-1938 / Chris Murray.

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