Traditions of East-Asian Travel
Joshua A. . Ed(S): Fogel
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Description for Traditions of East-Asian Travel
Paperback. Offers insights into how East Asians travelled in the early modern and modern periods, what they looked for, what they felt comfortable finding, and the ways in which they wrote up their impressions of these experiences. Editor(s): Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 243.
Although the topic of travel and travel writing by Chinese and Japanese writers has recently begun to attract more interest among scholars in the West, it remains largely virgin terrain with vast tracts awaiting scholarly examination. This book offers insights into how East Asians traveled in the early modern and modern periods, what they looked for, what they felt comfortable finding, and the ways in which they wrote up their impressions of these experiences.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845451523
SKU
V9781845451523
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Ref
99-15
About Joshua A. . Ed(S): Fogel
Joshua A. Fogel is a professor in the Department of History at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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