Iacobelli Delpiano, Pedro. De cara a Asia: pautas en la relación chilena con el Japón y China, 1880-1940. Santiago de Chile: Centro de Investigaciones Diego Barros Arana, 2024. 160 pp. ISBN 9789562446006

Keywords: Nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Japan, China, Chile, intercultural history, modes of knowledge

Abstract

Pedro Iacobelli's work seeks to visualize the modes of knowledge, narratives and perspectives that existed about Asia, in particular the case of Japan and China in Chile at the end of the nineteenth century and that prevailed until the twentieth century. Narratives that were building the understanding of the other (especially Japan and China) from the ignorance, exoticism and orientalism embodied in the chronicles of Chilean travelers, impressions of businessmen, diplomats and the Chilean press.

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2026-07-27
How to Cite
Valdivia Caballero, V. L. (2026). Iacobelli Delpiano, Pedro. De cara a Asia: pautas en la relación chilena con el Japón y China, 1880-1940. Santiago de Chile: Centro de Investigaciones Diego Barros Arana, 2024. 160 pp. ISBN 9789562446006. Mirai. Estudios Japoneses, 10, 181-183. https://doi.org/10.5209/mira.110391