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The romance of China : excursions to China in U.S. culture, 1776-1876
- Title
- The romance of China : excursions to China in U.S. culture, 1776-1876 / John Rogers Haddad.
- Author
- Haddad, John Rogers
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- xxii, 321 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- United States > Intellectual life > 19th century
- United States > Civilization > Chinese influences
- China > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 19th century
- China > Relations > United States
- China > In popular culture
- China > Description and travel
- United States > Relations > China
- Americans > Travel > China > History > 19th century
- China > Civilization > Public opinion > History > 19th century
- Public opinion > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-321).
- Contents
- Xanadu : an envoy at the throne of a monarch -- Romantic domesticity : a Chinese world invented at home -- Pursuing the China effect : a country described through marketing -- China in miniature : Nathan Dunn's Chinese museum -- A floating ethnology : the strange voyage of the Chinese junk Keying -- God's China : the Middle Kingdom of Samuel Wells Williams -- The cultural fruits of diplomacy : Chinese museum and panorama -- The ugly face of China : Bayard Taylor's travels in Asia -- Traditional China and Chinese Yankees : the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-1362
- ISBN
- 9780231130943 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231130945 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008037637
- OCLC
- 184821618
- Author
- Haddad, John Rogers.
- Title
- The romance of China : excursions to China in U.S. culture, 1776-1876 / John Rogers Haddad.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-321).
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-1362*OLF 82-5145