Foreignness and Selfhood - Sino-British Encounters in English Literature of the Eighteenth Century (Hardcover)

* Provides a synthesis of approaches to Sino-British encounters in eighteenth-century English literature, involving fictional writings pertaining to China, adaptations of Chinese works, and English translations of original Chinese literary texts. * Has a strong interest in genre, and looks at a broad range of types of writing, such as poetry, drama, the novel, memoir, and critical essays. * The author comes from a highly cross-cultural background and thus is able to evaluate the subject area of this book with genuine sentiments and insights based on real-life experience. * The study situates the discussed texts in the context of the diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between China and Britain in the eighteenth century

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Studies in Chinese Comparative Literature and Culture
Release date:	May 2022
First published:	2022
Authors:	Mengmeng Yan
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	144
ISBN-13:	978-1-03-224802-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 16th to 18th centuries
LSN:	1-03-224802-5
Barcode:	9781032248028

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