Primary Sources on Yellow Peril, Series I

Yellow Peril Collection of British Novels 1895 - 1913
Erscheinungsjahr 2007
ISBN: 978-4-86166-031-3
Verlag: Editon Synapse

Buch, Englisch, 2700 Seiten, Gewicht: 5012 g

This new series was established to collect various primary source materials selected from contemporary publications and historical documents related to phenomenon of the ‘Yellow Peril’, which represents an anxiety in Western society concerning the rise of Asia, particularly China and Japan, and the consequent decline of the West, racially, culturally, and militarily.

The first series here examines the Yellow Peril as entertainment in Britain around the turn of the century and reprints nine popular novels all in first editions together with the reproduction of their original covers in colour.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hashimoto, Yorimitsu

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literatur: Sammlungen, Anthologien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume I Introduction by Yorimitsu Hashimoto Jack Harkaway and His Son's Adventures in China Hemyng, Bracebridge The Yellow Danger Shiel M. P. Matthew Phipps Volume II With the Allies to Pekin. A Tale of the Relief of the Legations. Illustrated, etc. Henty, George Alfred Volume III The Stolen Submarine. A Tale of the Russo-Japanese War Griffith, George Volume IV The Last Persecution. Sedgwick, Sidney Newman Volume V The Radium Terrors. Dorrington, Albert Volume VI When East Meets West: A Story of the Yellow Peril Westerman, Percy F. Volume VII Typhoon: A Play in Four Acts/English Version by Laurence Irving Lengyel, Melchior The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu. Rohmer, Sax, pseud