Russia and ‘le rêve chinois’
China in eighteenth-century Russian literature
Author: Barbara Widenor Maggs
Volume: 224
Series: SVEC
Publication Date: 1984
Pages: 189
ISBN: 978-0-7294-0311-5
Price: £55
About
Acknowledgements
A note to the reader
Introduction
1. The missionaries and the Middle Kingdom
2. Chinese visitors in Russia
3. Other roads to Cathay
A. Diverse travellers
B. The embassies from Russia
4. The land of the sage: China in the belletristic literature of eighteenth-century Russia
5. China and the intellectuals
A. The scholars
B. The philosophes
Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Index
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