张顺洪等的《一个特殊时期的英人评华(1790-1820)(英文版)》比较深入广泛地考察了一个特殊时期英国人对中国的评价。而且,不是只考察几个著名人物的看法,而是考察了能够查阅到的几乎所有有关作者的看法。因此,本书能够做到比较全面地揭示当时英国人对中国的评价。本书的考察揭示了英国人评华时存在明显的不同看法,揭示了英国对中国评价的发展变化状况。这是不能通过简单考察几个著名人物的对华评价所能够发现或揭示的。
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One Views on China of Macartney and Amherst with a Short Examination of the Views of Henrv Dundas and Castlereagh
Chapter Two Views on China of the Retinues of the Macartney and Amherst Embassies
Chapter Three Views on China of British Contemporaries of the Macartney and Amherst Embassies
Chapter Four Views on China: Some Special Cases
Chapter Five Accounting for the Differences in British Views on China
Chapter Six Reasons for the Increase in British Criticism of China
Chapter Seven Some Comparisons
Conclusion
Appendices
1 Historical Anachronism: The Qing Court's Perception of and Reaction to the Macartney Embassy
2 List of the Writers Whose Views on China Are Examined or Referred to in This Book
3 List of Some Pinyin Romanized Chinese Names and Terms with Comparisons
Notes
Bibliography
Ⅰ Primary Sources
Ⅱ Second Sources
Ⅲ 部分中文参考文献
Index