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... Chinese architecture and Chinese gardening . The tradition of the fantastic associated in this fashion with the representation of China and the Chinese the stage was perpetuated in the eighteenth century by the harlequinade . Probably ...
... Chinese architecture and Chinese gardening . The tradition of the fantastic associated in this fashion with the representation of China and the Chinese the stage was perpetuated in the eighteenth century by the harlequinade . Probably ...
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... Chinese pastime , enjoyed by everyone from the Emperor to the coolie , and finds an analogy between this pastime and the English passion for flattery widespread among all classes.35 In another paper in Common Sense ( no . 16 ) he ...
... Chinese pastime , enjoyed by everyone from the Emperor to the coolie , and finds an analogy between this pastime and the English passion for flattery widespread among all classes.35 In another paper in Common Sense ( no . 16 ) he ...
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... Chinese masquerade of The Oeconomy enhanced its reputation among undiscriminating readers who were ready to credit the Chinese with superior moral insight . The legend that the Chinese had their eyes uplifted to the stars died hard ...
... Chinese masquerade of The Oeconomy enhanced its reputation among undiscriminating readers who were ready to credit the Chinese with superior moral insight . The legend that the Chinese had their eyes uplifted to the stars died hard ...
Table des matières
THE INFLUENCE OF THE FAR EAST UPON LITERATURE | 3 |
THE CHALLENGE OF THE MIDDLE AGES | 43 |
CLASSICAL CRITICISM OF GOTHIC TASTE | 87 |
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