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Home and the world : editing the "Glorious Ming" in woodblock-printed books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Yuming He.
LIBRA Z240 .H425 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- He, Yuming, 1968-
- Series:
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 82.
- Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 82
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Block books, Chinese--History--16th century.
- Block books, Chinese.
- Block books, Chinese--History--17th century.
- Printing--China--History--16th century.
- Printing.
- Printing--China--History--17th century.
- Publishers and publishing--China--History--16th century.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Publishers and publishing--China--History--17th century.
- Book industries and trade--China--History--16th century.
- Book industries and trade.
- Book industries and trade--China--History--17th century.
- Books and reading--China--History--16th century.
- Books and reading.
- Books and reading--China--History--17th century.
- History.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Harvard University Asia Center, 2013.
- Contents:
- The Boxiao zhuji (Pearls to evoke laughter) and the world of late Ming popular texts
- Page and stage : drama miscellanies and their milieu
- The poetics of error : repetition and novelty in the age of woodblock (re)production
- The book and the barbarian : a history of the Luochong lu (Records of naked creatures)
- Conclusion : Home and the world : editing Ming China
- Appendix 1. Other known titles by makers of drama miscellanies
- Appendix 2. The "Classic of whoring" : demimonde fantasy and the formation of the Ming vernacular.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-330) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674066809
- 0674066804
- OCLC:
- 792886786
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