This collection of essays provides an array of cross-disciplinary perspectives on how Western Europeans made sense of the Far East, largely dominated by Chinese culture, prior to British and Dutch col
This book explores the Spanish elite's fixation on social and racial 'passing' and 'passers', as represented in a wide range of texts. It examines literary and non-literary works produced in the sixte
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