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E. Zürcher Three months in Mao's China
between the great leap forward and the cultural revolution
In the fall of 1964, sinologist Erik Zürcher traveled for the first time to China, a country he had been studying since 1947. A collection of Zürcher's personal writings from his trip, including letters and diary entries, Three Months in Mao's China offers not only new insights about the great scholar, but also a rich picture of communist China, which was in those days still almost completely inaccessible to Westerners. During a tumultuous time in world politics, as Nikita Khrushchev was deposed,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 119 pagina's (ePub2, 8 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017
E-book
Travelling the Dutch East Indies
historical perspectives and literary representations
Non-fictie
Engels | 229 pagina's | Verloren, Hilversum | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Christian Grataloup | Charlotte Becquart-Rousset A history of the world in 500 maps
Non-fictie
Engels | 599 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
History of Zeeland in the world
exploring the world from Zeeland
Non-fictie
Engels | 311 pagina's | de Drvkkery, Middelburg | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Joost Willink The fateful journey
the expedition of Alexine Tinne and Theodor von Heuglin in Sudan (1863-1864); a study of their travel accounts and ethnographic collections
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834–1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time when very few European women traveled. This book follows her trip with German zoologist Theodor von Heuglin, which took them through Egypt and Sudan in search of adventure and unknown regions in Central Africa.. Drawing upon four years of research in the Tinne archives, and including never before published correspondence,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 455 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2011
Gedrukt boek
E. Zürcher Three months in Mao's China
between the great leap forward and the cultural revolution
Dagboek en brieven, geschreven door een Leidse hoogleraar geschiedenis van Oost-Azië tijdens een reis door communistisch China in 1964.
Non-fictie
Engels | 144 pagina's | AUP, Amsterdam | 2017
Gedrukt boek