Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of Advance. Book 3: Southeast Asia - Paperback
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Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of Advance. Book 3: Southeast Asia - Paperback
$107.80
ISBN: 9780226467689
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- ENG- English
- Audience
- Adults
- Genre
- History
by Donald F. Lach (Author)
This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the New York Times Book Review, reveals the impact of Asia's high civilizations on the development of modern Western society. The authors examine the ways in which European encounters with Asia have altered the development of Western society, art, literature, science, and religion since the Renaissance.
In Volume III: A Century of Advance, the authors have researched seventeenth-century European writings on Asia in an effort to understand how contemporaries saw Asian societies and peoples.Author Biography
Donald F. Lach is the Bernadotte E. Schmitt Professor Emeritus in modern history at the University of Chicago.
Number of Pages: 578
Dimensions: 1.29 x 9.01 x 6.13 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 15, 1998
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