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Author Saussy, Haun, 1960-

Title Great walls of discourse and other adventures in cultural China / Haun Saussy.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xv unnumbered pages, 289 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium monochrome
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Series Harvard East Asian monographs ; 212
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 212.
Contents Introduction: group tours and swimming with schools -- In the workshop of equivalences: translation, institutions, media in the Jesuit re-formation of China -- The prestige of writing: Wen, letter, picture, image, ideography -- Always multiple translation: or, how the Chinese language lost its grammar -- No time like the present: the category of contemporaneity in Chinese studies -- Postmodernism in China: a sketch and some queries -- Outside the parenthesis (those people were a kind of solution) -- Conclusion: the difficult inch.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-279) and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject China -- Civilization.
China.
Civilization.
China -- Historiography.
Historiography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Comparative Politics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Saussy, Haun, 1960- Great walls of discourse and other adventures in cultural China. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2001039652 (OCoLC)47716403
ISBN 9781684173723 (electronic book)
1684173728 (electronic book)
0674008596 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780674008595 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
067400860X (paper ; alkaline paper)
9780674008601 (paper ; alkaline paper)