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Asian voyages : two thousand years of constructing the other

Title
Asian voyages : two thousand years of constructing the other / O.R. Dathorne.
Author
Dathorne, O. R., 1934-2007
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1996.

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Description
xiv, 313 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Europa
  • To 1498
  • Discoveries in geography
  • Civilization > Western influences
  • Discoveries in geography > African
  • Entdeckungsreise
  • Zivilisation
  • Geschichte
  • Ontdekkingsreizen
  • Cultuurcontact
  • Europeanen
  • Découvertes en géographie
  • China > Civilization > Western influences
  • Africa > History > To 1498
  • America > Discovery and exploration > African
  • Africa
  • America
  • China
  • Afrika
  • Pazifischer Raum > Süd
  • Asien
  • Chine > Civilisation > Influence occidentale
  • Afrique > Jusqu'à 1498
  • Amérique > Découverte et exploration africaines
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. The West and the Rest -- 2. Legends of Early Conquest -- 3. Conquerors and Pilgrims -- 4. The Mongols As Others Saw Them -- 5. China and Africa: Mutual Discoveries -- 6. China's "Discovery" of Africa -- 7. Through Arab and Muslim Eyes -- 8. Imagining China -- 9. Taboo, Tattoo, and Pacific Encounters -- 10. Imagining the Pacific -- 11. Pacific Fictions -- 12. East Is West -- 13. Paradise Conquered.
ISBN
  • 0897894693
  • 9780897894692
LCCN
95039749
OCLC
  • ocm33166556
  • 33166556
  • SCSB-2091388
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library