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Visionary Journeys

- Travel Writings from Early Medieval and Nineteenth-Century China

About Visionary Journeys

This book explores two important moments of dislocation in Chinese history, the early medieval period (317-589 CE) and the nineteenth century. Tian juxtaposes a rich array of materials from these two periods in comparative study, linking these historical moments in their unprecedented interactions, and intense fascination, with foreign cultures.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674062528
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 398
  • Published:
  • January 2, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 163x235x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 690 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 1, 2024

Description of Visionary Journeys

This book explores two important moments of dislocation in Chinese history, the early medieval period (317-589 CE) and the nineteenth century. Tian juxtaposes a rich array of materials from these two periods in comparative study, linking these historical moments in their unprecedented interactions, and intense fascination, with foreign cultures.

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