Book contents
- Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
- Dedication
- Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Maps and Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Timeline
- Glossary of Chinese Characters
- Note on Transliteration
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 From Imperial Encounter to Maritime Trade
- 2 The Representation of China and the World
- 3 Interpreting the Mongol World
- 4 Beyond Marco Polo
- 5 Legacy from Half the Globe before 1492
- Conclusion Lessons from Pre-modern Sino-Islamic Contact
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
5 - Legacy from Half the Globe before 1492
Chinese Understanding of the Islamic World and Islamic Knowledge about China, 1368–1500
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2012
- Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
- Dedication
- Mapping the Chinese and Islamic Worlds
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Maps and Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Timeline
- Glossary of Chinese Characters
- Note on Transliteration
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 From Imperial Encounter to Maritime Trade
- 2 The Representation of China and the World
- 3 Interpreting the Mongol World
- 4 Beyond Marco Polo
- 5 Legacy from Half the Globe before 1492
- Conclusion Lessons from Pre-modern Sino-Islamic Contact
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Mapping the Chinese and Islamic WorldsCross-Cultural Exchange in Pre-Modern Asia, pp. 161 - 190Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012