par Spence, Jonathan D. (1936-2021)
Allen Lane The Penguin Press
1999 -
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Disponible - 951-1 SPE
Niveau 2 - Histoire
Résumé : The vastness of China and the antiquity of its culture have both fascinated and troubled the West since their earliest contacts. Spence's account begins with the writings of Marco Polo in the 1270s and ends with China's modern place in the literature, diplomacy and daydreams of the West.