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Title

Westerners through Chinese eyes / edited by Jianguang Wang.

Publication

Beijing : Foreign Languages Press : Distributed by China International Book Trading Corp., 1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

Wang, Jianguang, 1963-

Description

v, 229 p.; 19 cm.

Subject

• National characteristics, American
• National characteristics, European
• Public opinion, Chinese
• Westerlingen
• Chinezen
• Beeldvorming
• North America > Foreign public opinion, Chinese
• Europe > Foreign public opinion, Chinese
• Europe
• North America

Contents

Introd. -- I. EUROPE -- The beauty, the water [France] -- The lovely, impoverished land [Greece] -- The mid-summer carnival [Norway] -- A Chinese view of the English mentality -- Scottish fisherman -- Queen of the secretaries [Italy] -- A professor I met in Germany -- The winter is also warm [Norway]- The Finnish girl -- II. NORTH AMERICA -- Miscellaneous talks on the people of the East and the West -- She loves Man, but not men -- A purse -- Call the police : a tale -- The melting pot and the mosaic : a comparison of Americans and Canadians -- A nightmarish scene from life [ Rocky horror picture show / Richard O'Brien] -- Behind the black suit, white shirt and red tie -- The Kerrs -- Going to court in the United States -- Mr Blume -- Service attitudes in the U.S. -- Americans from A-Z -- The Americans I know : not much different from us Chinese -- Oh, those little gold earrings : an account of the women's dormitory for foreign students -- Americans and divorce -- A greedy landlord -- The Judy I know -- Americans around me.

ISBN

• 0835125629
• 9780835125628
• 7119012169
• 9787119012162

OCLC

• ocm22971395
• 22971395
• SCSB-9606493

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library