Western visions of the Far East in a transpacific age, 1522-1657 [electronic resource] / edited by Christina H. Lee. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012. - x, 227 p. : maps. - Transculturalisms, 1400-1700 . - Transculturalisms, 1400-1700. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Christina H. Lee -- "The Indies of the West" or, The tale of how an imaginary geography circumnavigated the globe / Ricardo Padr�on -- Imagining China in a Golden Age Spanish epic / Christina H. Lee -- The first China hands : the forgotten Iberian origins of sinology / Liam Matthew Brockey -- Matteo Ricci on China via Samuel Purchas : faithful re-presentation / Nicholas Kos -- Representations of China and Europe in the writings of the Spanish Jesuit, Diego de Pantoja : accommodating the East or privileging the West? / Robert Richmond Ellis -- Women in the eyes of a Jesuit between the East Indies, New Spain, and early modern Europe / Haruko Nawata Ward -- Chinos in sixteenth century Spain / Juan Gil -- Native vassals : chinos, indigenous identity, and legal protection in early modern Spain / Tatiana Seijas -- Travelers from afar through civic spaces : the Tensho embassy in Renaissance Italy / Marco Musillo -- The Borghese papacy's reception of a samurai delegation and its fresco image at Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome / Mayu Fujikawa.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Public opinion--History.--Europe


Europe--Relations--China.
China--Relations--Europe.
Europe--Relations--East Asia.
East Asia--Relations--Europe.
Europe--Intellectual life--16th century.
Europe--Intellectual life--17th century.
China--Foreign public opinion, European--History.
East Asia--Foreign public opinion, European--History.


Electronic books.

D34.C6 / W47 2012eb

303.48/250409031

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