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Before Yellowness: the Chinese as Perceived by Self and Other at the Beginning of European Contact

Through an analysis of the surviving Chinese and Western primary sources that address the subject, the presentation provides a narrative account of how yellowness of skin complexion came to be attributed to the Chinese as a people.

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Wyatt, Don J.

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