Roger Hart

Gebundenes Buch

Imagined Civilizations

China, the West, and Their First Encounter

Beschreibung

While the Jesuits claimed Xu as a convert, he presented the Jesuits as men from afar who had traveled from the West to China to serve the emperor.

Autor

Roger Hart is Director of the Confucius Institute and an associate professor of history at Texas Southern University. He has received fellowships from ACLS, NEH, and Mellon. Previous appointments include Seoul National University, University of Texas at Austin, University of Chicago, Institute for Advanced Study, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Harvard. He is author of The Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra, also published by Johns Hopkins.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9781421406060
• ISBN-10: 1421406063
• Artikelnr.: 36026891