Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 430 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Sinica Leidensia,
0169-9563 ;
v. 100
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Sinica Leidensia ; v. 100.
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Note |
"The essays in this volume come mostly out of the conference, 'First Impressions: The Cultural History of Print in Imperial China (8th-14th centuries), ' that took place at the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard University, June 25-27, 2007"--Acknowledgements. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
To count grains of sand on the ocean floor : changing perceptions of books and learning in the Song dynasty / Ronald Egan -- Book collecting in Jiangxi during the Song dynasty / Joseph P. McDermott -- Early printing in China viewed from the perspective of local gazetteers / Joseph Dennis -- Early Buddhist illustrated prints in Hangzhou / Shih-shan Susan Huang -- Uses of print in early Quanzhen Daoist texts / Lucille Chia -- Governance through medical texts and the role of print / TJ Hinrichs -- Cultural logics of map reading : text, time and space in printed maps of the Song empire / Hilde De Weerdt -- Chen Jun's outline and details : printing and politics in thirteenth-century -- Pedagogical histories / Charles Hartman -- Challenging official history in the Song and Yuan dynasties : Record of the three kingdoms / Anne E. McLaren -- Afterword : rethinking western printing with Chinese comparisons / Ann Blair. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Printing -- China -- History -- Origin and antecedents -- Congresses.
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Printing. |
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China. |
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History. |
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Books -- China -- History -- 400-1450 -- Congresses.
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Books. |
Chronological Term |
400-1450 |
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Block books, Chinese -- History -- Congresses.
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Block books, Chinese. |
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China -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279 -- Congresses.
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China -- History -- Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368 -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Chia, Lucille.
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De Weerdt, Hilde Godelieve Dominique.
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Other Form: |
Print version: First Impressions: the Cultural History of Print in Imperial China (8th-14th Centuries) (Conference) (2007 : Fairbank Center for East Asian Research). Knowledge and text production in an age of print. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011, ©2011 9789004192287 (DLC) 2010049576 (OCoLC)671870272 |
ISBN |
9789004193864 (electronic book) |
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9004193863 (electronic book) |
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1283120429 |
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9781283120425 |
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9789004192287 |
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900419228X |
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