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Anticipating China: Thinking through the Narratives of Chinese and Western Culture
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Anticipating China: Thinking through the Narratives of Chinese and Western Culture

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By providing parallel accounts of the contrasting developments of classical Chinese and Western traditions, Anticipating China offers a means of avoiding the implicit cultural biases which so often distort Western understanding of Chinese intellectual culture. The book shows that failure to assess the significant cultural differences between China and the West has seriously affected our understanding of both classical and contemporary China, and makes the translation of attitudes, concepts, and issues extremely problematic.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Country
United States
Date
23 August 1995
Pages
358
ISBN
9780791424773

By providing parallel accounts of the contrasting developments of classical Chinese and Western traditions, Anticipating China offers a means of avoiding the implicit cultural biases which so often distort Western understanding of Chinese intellectual culture. The book shows that failure to assess the significant cultural differences between China and the West has seriously affected our understanding of both classical and contemporary China, and makes the translation of attitudes, concepts, and issues extremely problematic.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Country
United States
Date
23 August 1995
Pages
358
ISBN
9780791424773