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Asian Crossings: Travel Writing on China, Japan and Southeast Asia

Asian Crossings: Travel Writing on China, Japan and South-east Asia

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Asian Crossings: Travel Writing on China, Japan and Southeast Asia

Asian Crossings: Travel Writing on China, Japan and South-east Asia

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The fourteen chapters in this book examine various topics and contexts of travel writings on China, Japan and Southeast Asia. From the first Colombian on a trade mission to China, to French women travellers in Asia, and the opening of “Japan Fairs” in the US during the latter half of the nineteenth century, this book offers a kaleidoscopic glimpse of the various cultures in the eyes of their beholders coupled with insightful understanding of the various politics and relationships that are involved. While this book will appeal to expert scholars and students of travel literature and Asian studies, as well as those working on cultural studies, general readers will also find it an interesting and accessible addition to their collections.

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Length 288 Pages
Imprint Hong Kong University Press
Released 2008
Identifier (ISBN) 5457262
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Steve Clark is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Steve Clark can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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