The Transplanted Chinese Orphan In England, France, Germany, Italy And his Repatriation to Hong Kong

Chapters in this book

1. I-VI I
2. Preface 1
3. Theorizing Sinism: An Analysis of Chinesia 7
4. History as Fiction, Fiction as History: The Manchu Conquest of China in Dutch and English Drama of the 17th Century 23
5. The Chinesian Vision: From the Image of China as a Nation of Christian Converts in the German Fiction of the 17th Century to That of an Ideal State Ruled by Confucianized Tartars in the Drama of Voltaire 41
6. The Transformation of Chinesia from Jesuitical Fiction to Jesuit College Drama: A Preliminary Survey 55
7. The Transplanted Chinese Orphan In England, France, Germany, Italy And his Repatriation to Hong Kong 75
8. Sinism Within a Despotic Oriental Utopia: From Montesquieu's l'Esprit des lois to Albrecht von Haller's Political Novel Usong 99
9. Chinesia in Weimar: The Transition From J.G. Herder's Sinophobia to S. von Seckendorff's Sino-Romanticism 115
10. In Lieu of a Conclusion: The Eschatological Sinism of Hegel, Marx, and Weber 131
11. Bibliography 137