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In 1882, Nocentini published Il primo sinologo: P. Matteo Ricci. The first secular biography of the famous Italian Jesuit to China, it posed important questions about the origins of sinology and the role of Matteo Ricci as an early modern Italian traveller in Sino-western relations. Nocentini’s rere...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-583152022-09-16T03:14:53Z Chapter Lodovico Nocentini: A Rereader of Modern Italian Travellers to China De Angeli, Aglaia Lodovico Nocentini Matteo Ricci Sinology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History In 1882, Nocentini published Il primo sinologo: P. Matteo Ricci. The first secular biography of the famous Italian Jesuit to China, it posed important questions about the origins of sinology and the role of Matteo Ricci as an early modern Italian traveller in Sino-western relations. Nocentini’s rereading of Matteo Ricci and travel literature in Italy in the late nineteenth century is examined through theories proposed by Derrida, Barthes and Nabokov. These theories provide an interpretative approach to understand the rereading carried out in Nocentini’s work, as they are intended as a process of interpretation and reinterpretation, as well as appropriation of the original meaning. 2022-09-15T20:07:55Z 2022-09-15T20:07:55Z 2022 chapter ONIX_20220915_9788855185790_111 9788855185790 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58315 eng Connessioni. Studies in Transcultural History application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 978-88-5518-579-0_7.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/978-88-5518-579-0_7 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-579-0.07 10.36253/978-88-5518-579-0.07 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855185790 1 21 Florence open access
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