Visionary Journeys : : Travel Writings from Early Medieval and Nineteenth-Century China / / Xioafei Tian

• Superior document: Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ; 78
• VerfasserIn: Tian, Xioafei,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 2012.; Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2012.
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ; 78.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

This book explores the parallel and yet profoundly different ways of seeing the outside world and engaging with the foreign at two important moments of dislocation in Chinese history, namely, the early medieval period commonly known as the Northern and Southern Dynasties (317-589 CE), and the ninete...