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"The Great Encounter of China and the West is an essential source of understanding the dynamics of East and West during the periods after the Age of Discovery. This text addresses the issue of two cultures in contact at a crucial period in history allowing students access to problems of contact...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mungello, D. E. (David Emil), 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Series:Critical issues in world and international history.
Subjects:
East and West.
China > Civilization > Western influences.
Europe > Civilization > Chinese influences.
China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
Chine > Civilisation > Influence occidentale.
Europe > Civilisation > Influence chinoise.
Chine > Histoire > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
Chine > Histoire > 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing)
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Summary:"The Great Encounter of China and the West is an essential source of understanding the dynamics of East and West during the periods after the Age of Discovery. This text addresses the issue of two cultures in contact at a crucial period in history allowing students access to problems of contact on the soil of China and reactions and solutions by both parties"--
Physical Description:xviii, 187 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9798881801045
9798881801052