CHINA THROUGH EUROPEAN EYES

The book explores how European thinkers have perceived China over eight centuries, featuring annotated excerpts from notable figures like Voltaire, Marx, and Hegel. It highlights the diverse interpretations of China, depicting it as both a source of inspiration and a symbol of otherness and threat. Through these writings, the collection reveals the complexities of cultural and social differences, showcasing how these perspectives have shaped European understanding and engagement with China.