Troubled Mining: John Fryer and the Difficulties of Cross-Cultural Knowledge Transmission in Late Nineteenth-Century China
John Fryer (1839‑1928) was the most prolific translator of Western scientific and industrial works into Chinese. This article uncovers previously unexplored connections between his translation projects and the challenges in Chinese mining during that period. It demonstrates how difficulties in ac...
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/AnnOr/2385-3042/2025/02/008 |
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