CLEARING UP THE “SERES MISUNDERSTANDING” AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE PORTUGUESE TO THE HISTORY OF EUROPEAN CARTOGRAPHY“塞里絲誤解”的消除與葡萄牙人的歷史貢獻

Starting from the classical authors' separation of Seres and Sina, the paper investigates how European conceptions of East Asia—especially China—were formed, contested, and finally revised, culminating in the early modern cartographic reorientation associated with Portuguese exploration. It argues t...

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Published in:	Review of Culture
Main Author:	Hua Tao
Format:	Articles
Published:	Instituto Cultural de Macau April 2004
Subjects:	Articles
Online Access:	https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40010/3857