In Search of Wealth and Power: Yen Fu and the West (Harvard East Asian Series)
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In Search of Wealth and Power: Yen Fu and the West (Harvard East Asian Series)

by Benjamin I. Schwartz

History East Asian Studies
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Benjamin I. Schwartz explores Yen Fu's role in introducing Western ideas to late Qing China and the broader quest for national strength.

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This book examines the intellectual journey of Yen Fu as he interpreted Western thought for a Chinese audience.

It explores the challenges of translating and adapting foreign concepts into the late Qing context.

The work highlights the tension between tradition and modernity in China's search for wealth and power.

Benjamin I. Schwartz presents a detailed account of cross-cultural exchange and its historical significance.

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