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245 10 a| Asia in the Making of Europeh| [electronic resource]:b| Vol. 1, Bk. 2: The Century of Discovery;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| <div>Praised for its scope and depth,Asia in the Making of Europeis the first comprehensive study of Asian influences on Western culture. For volumes I and II, the author has sifted through virtually every European reference to Asia published in the sixteenth-century; he surveys a vast array of writings describing Asian life and society, the images of Asia that emerge from those writings, and, in turn, the reflections of those images in European literature and art. This monumental achievement reveals profound and pervasive influences of Asian societies on developing Western culture; in doing so, it provides a perspective necessary for a balanced view of world history. Volume I: The Century of Discoverybrings together "everything that a European could know of India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan, from printed books, missionary reports, traders' accounts and maps" (The New York Review of Books).Volume II: A Century of Wonderexamines the influence of that vast new body of information about Asia on the arts, institutions, literatures, and ideas of sixteenth-century Europe.</div>;

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Asia in the Making of Europe Vol. 1, Bk. 2: The Century of Discovery

Author/creator	Lach, Donald F. Author
Other author	American Council of Learned Societies.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor]
Description	504 p. ill 09.250 x 06.130 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Subjects	Asia--History. Europe--History.

Summary	Annotation <div>Praised for its scope and depth,<i>Asia in the Making of Europe</i>is the first comprehensive study of Asian influences on Western culture. For volumes I and II, the author has sifted through virtually every European reference to Asia published in the sixteenth-century; he surveys a vast array of writings describing Asian life and society, the images of Asia that emerge from those writings, and, in turn, the reflections of those images in European literature and art. This monumental achievement reveals profound and pervasive influences of Asian societies on developing Western culture; in doing so, it provides a perspective necessary for a balanced view of world history.<br /><br /><i>Volume I: The Century of Discovery</i>brings together "everything that a European could know of India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan, from printed books, missionary reports, traders' accounts and maps" (<i>The New York Review of Books</i>).<i>Volume II: A Century of Wonder</i>examines the influence of that vast new body of information about Asia on the arts, institutions, literatures, and ideas of sixteenth-century Europe.</div>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780226467320
ISBN	0226467325 (Trade Paper) Active Record
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