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Symptoms of an unruly age : Li Zhi and cultures of early modernity / Rivi Handler-Spitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Handler-Spitz, Rebecca, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Li, Zhi, 1527-1602--Criticism and interpretation.
- Li, Zhi.
- Li, Zhi, 1527-1602.
- Sociology--Philosophy.
- Sociology.
- Civilization, Modern--Philosophy.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Comparative literature--Chinese and European.
- Comparative literature.
- Comparative literature--European and Chinese.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017].
- Contents:
- 1 Transparent Language: Origin Myths and Early Modern Aspirations of Recovery 19
- 2 The Rhetoric of Bluff: Paradox, Irony, and Self-Contradiction 44
- 3 Sartorial Signs and Li Zhi's Paradoxical Appearance 69
- 4 Money and Li Zhi's Economies of Rhetoric 88
- 5 Dubious Books and Definitive Editions 107
- 6 Provoking or Persuading Readers? Li Zhi and the Incitement of Critical Judgment 127.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-231) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780295741505
- 0295741503
- OCLC:
- 963744542
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