Chronology Entry
Year
1808.10
Text
Letter from Robert Southey to John Rickman, Oct. 1808.
Southey uses Percy's Hu kio choaan in a discussion of the practice of polygamy by non-European peoples. He argued that polygamy was in some way responsible for the perceived stagnation of 18th century China.
Southey uses Percy's Hu kio choaan in a discussion of the practice of polygamy by non-European peoples. He argued that polygamy was in some way responsible for the perceived stagnation of 18th century China.
Mentioned People (1)
Southey, Robert
(Bristol 1774-1843 Keswick) : Dichter, Kritiker
Subjects
Literature : Occident : Great Britain
Documents (1)
| # | Year | Bibliographical Data | Type / Abbreviation | Linked Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 |
Kitson, Peter J. Robert Southey and the Romantic Failure of China. In : The Wordsworth Circle ; vol. 42, issue 1 (2011). http://lion.chadwyck.co.uk/searchFulltext.do?id=R4441936&div Level=0&trailId=141F91AE197&area=abell&forward=critref_ft. |
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