Format:
Online-Ressource (198 p)
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ill., maps
ISBN:
1283890526
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9781283890526
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9780812203585
Series Statement:
Encounters with Asia
Content:
The Blacks of Premodern China describes the earliest Chinese encounters with peoples regarded as black. It focuses on the first exposure of Chinese to blacks hailing from East Africa, chiefly from today's Somalia, Kenya, and Tanzania, who arrived in China as slaves between the seventh and seventeenth centuries C.E.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- ONE: From History's Mists -- TWO: The Slaves of Guangzhou -- THREE: To the End of the Western Sea -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""ONE: From History's Mists""; ""TWO: The Slaves of Guangzhou""; ""THREE: To the End of the Western Sea""; ""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 128389050X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812241938
Additional Edition:
Print version Blacks of Premodern China
Language:
English