Printing and book culture in late Imperial China / edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow.
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TextSeries: Studies on China ; 27.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 539 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520927797
- 0520927796
- Publishers and publishing -- China -- History
- Books -- China -- History
- China -- History -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
- China -- History -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Livres -- Chine -- Histoire
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
- Chine -- Histoire -- 1644-1912 (Dynastie mandchoue)
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism
- Books
- Publishers and publishing
- Qing Dynasty (China)
- China
- 1368-1912
- 070.5/0951 22
- Z462 .P75 2005eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-512) and index.
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- pt. 4. The book as a visual medium.
Informed by insights from the rich literature on the history of the Western book, these essays investigate the relationship between the manuscript and print culture; the emergence of urban and rural publishing centres; the expanding audience for books; the development of niche markets and specialized publishing of fiction, drama, non-Han texts, and genealogies; and more.
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