Saluting the Yellow Emperor: A Case of Swedish Sinography

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BRILL, 20 jan. 2012 - 243 sidor
Saluting the Yellow Emperor tells the fascinating story of a group of Swedish scholars who rediscovered the pronunciation of the Chinese classics, buried Silk Road cities, and a Chinese Stone Age, while spiriting antiquities out of Asia.
 

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Introduction
1
Chapter One What was Sinology?
11
Chapter Two Archaeology and the Western Origin of China
45
Chapter Three The Swedish Chinese Expedition
67
Chapter Four Empire and Ethnography
87
Chapter Five The Karlbeck Syndicate
101
Chapter Six Distorting History
121
Chapter Seven Osvald Siréns Spiritual Far East
129
Chapter Eight Swedish Maoism
155
Chapter Nine Report from a Chinese Village
185
Chapter Ten AntiImperialism?
199
A Conclusion
221
References
231
Index
241
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Perry Johansson is Research Assistant Professor at the David C. Lam Institute for East-West Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University. He has published extensively on sinography and Chinese-Western relations.

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