Asia in the making of Europe
By: Donald F. Lach.
Edition: Paperback ed.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: East and West.; Europe -- Civilization -- Oriental influences.; Asia -- Discovery and exploration.
Description: First systematic, inclusive study of the impact of the high civilizations of Asia on the development of modern Western civilization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v.1. The century of discovery (2 v.); title: v. 2. A century of wonder. Book 1. The visual arts. Book 2. The literary arts. Book 3. The scholarly disciplines (3 v.)