Printing and book culture in late Imperial China

Printing and book culture in late Imperial China /

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 specialize...

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Other Authors: Brokaw, Cynthia Joanne (Editor), Chow, Kai-wing, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Series:Studies on China ; 27.
Subjects:
1368-1912
Publishers and publishing > China > History.
Books > China > History.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Books
Publishers and publishing
Qing Dynasty (China)
China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
China > History > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
Chine > Histoire > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
Chine > Histoire > 1644-1912 (Dynastie des Qing)
China
asian.
books.
chinese drama.
chinese fiction.
chinese history.
chinese literature.
chinese society.
chinese students.
cultural history.
genealogies.
history of the book.
imperial china.
language.
literacy scripts.
literary criticism.
literary theory.
literature.
manuscript.
ming dynasty.
nanjing.
non han texts.
nonfiction.
print culture.
printing.
publishing.
qianlong.
qing dynasty.
reading audience.
reading traditions.
rural publishing.
sanshan street.
specialized publishing.
three mountains street.
urban china.
women readers.
History
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