Title A social history of the Chinese book : books and literati culture in late imperial China / Joseph P. McDermott

Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 294 pages) : illustrations, map Series Understanding China Understanding China. Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. making of an imprint in China, 1000-1800 -- 2. ascendance of the imprint in China -- 3. Distribution of books and literati culture -- 4. problem of access in the world of Chinese learning -- 5. Ameliorations and a community of learning Summary The history of the book in China from 1000 to 1800. The author compares the Chinese experience with books with that of other civilizations, particularly the European Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record In HKU Press digital editions Subject Books and reading -- China -- History Chinese literature -- 960-1644 -- History and criticism Chinese literature -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 -- History and criticism SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. HISTORY -- Asia -- China. Books and reading Chinese literature Intellectual life Qing Dynasty (China) Buchdruck Kultur Buch SUBJECT China -- Intellectual life -- 960-1644. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024142 China -- Intellectual life -- 1644-1912. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024143 Subject China China Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9789882203679 9882203671 9789882206557 9882206557 9786612750199 6612750197 1282750194 9781282750197 9882206654 9789882206656

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