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Foreignness and selfhood : Sino-British encounters in English literature of the eighteenth century / Mengmeng Yan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yan, Mengmeng, 1989- author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in Chinese comparative literature and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- English literature--Chinese influences.
- China--In literature.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2022.
- Contents:
- Food and the nation: Britain's Chinese tea
- 'This zeal / so fervid in a stranger's cause': self and other in Author Murphy's The orphan and China
- 'The Chinese and we are pretty much alike': Oliver Goldsmith's The citizen of the world and Chinese visitors in Britain
- 'There is no better means of instruction on China than letting China speak for herself' Thomas Percy and Hau Kiou Choaan
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Yan, Mengmeng, 1989- Foreignness and selfhood
- ISBN:
- 9781000572803
- 1000572803
- 9781003280187
- 1003280188
- Publisher Number:
- 40031246916
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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