Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe - David Porter - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804732031 - July 1, 2002
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Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe

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From the first Jesuit mission in 1583 until the disastrous failure of the British trade embassy in 1816, China's culture transfixed the attention of the Western world. This text examines European attitudes towards China's linguistic, theological, aesthetic and economic systems.


250 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 1, 2002
ISBN13 9780804732031
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 159 × 236 × 31 mm   ·   576 g

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