Sinologists as Translators in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries

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Sinologists as Translators in the Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries is written by Lawrence Wangchi Wong and published by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9629966077 (ISBN 10) and 9789629966072 (ISBN 13).

This collection of papers from the first and second international conferences with the above title explores why early sinologists chose certain works for translation in their particular historical contexts, how such works were interpreted, translated, or manipulated, and the impact they made, especially in establishing the discipline of sinology in various countries.