The Chan's Great Continent
1999-01-09T20:00:01-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjU2XC8xOTk5MDEwOTIwMTcyNTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author and Historian Jonathan Spence talked about his book, “The Chan’s Great Continent: China in Western Minds.” The book explored China’s impact on Western culture and writing from Marco Polo to Pearl S. Buck.
Author and Historian Jonathan Spence talked about his book, “The Chan’s Great Continent: China in Western Minds.” The book explored China’s impact on Western culture and writing from Marco Polo to Pearl S. Buck.
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