Isbn: 9781022958975 - as a chinaman saw us (4 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'As A Chinaman Saw Us: Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home' offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into 19th-century America through the eyes of an anonymous Chinese observer. This unique work of social commentary provides a critical examination of American culture, customs, and societal norms. Originally written as a series of letters to a friend back home, the text offers insightful perspectives on the social fabric of the United States. The author's observations provide a valuable lens through which to understand historical attitudes and practices. This edition meticulously reproduces the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with this important piece of cultural criticism. Explore the enduring relevance of this historical account, offering a Chinese perspective on the complexities of 19th-century American life. Perfect for readers interested in sociology, American history, and cross-cultural understanding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…