From white to yellow : the Japanese in European racial thought, 1300-1735 /
When Europeans landed in Japan they encountered people they perceived as white-skinned and highly civilized, but these impressions did not endure. Gradually the Europeans' positive impressions faded away and Japanese were seen as yellow-skinned and relatively inferior. This book traces racial r...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Montréal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2014
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Series: | McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ;
63. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |