Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Contents ix
4. Illustrations xi
5. Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER 1. First Impressions: Until 1491 8
7. CHAPTER 2. A New Wave of Europeans: 1492–1659 36
8. CHAPTER 3. Model State, Medical Men, and “Mechanick Principles”: 1660–1736 72
9. CHAPTER 4. Sinophiles, Sinophobes, and the Cult of Chinoiserie: 1737–1804 126
10. CHAPTER 5. Memory, History, and Imagination: 1805–1848 212
11. Conclusion 348
12. Notes 355
13. Abbreviations 369
14. Bibliography 374
15. Index 437