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Home and the world : editing the "Glorious Ming" in woodblock-printed books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
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- Creator
- Yuming He
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- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Harvard University Asia Center, 2013
- Physical Details
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- xi, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674066809, 0674066804, 1684170664, 9781684170661
- OCLC
- ocn792886786, ocn956711821
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [311]-330) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- Block books, Chinese -- History -- 16th century.
- Block books, Chinese -- History -- 17th century.
- Printing -- China -- History -- 16th century.
- Printing -- China -- History -- 17th century.
- Publishers and publishing -- China -- History -- 16th century.
- Publishers and publishing -- China -- History -- 17th century.
- Book industries and trade -- China -- History -- 16th century.
- Book industries and trade -- China -- History -- 17th century.
- Books and reading -- China -- History -- 16th century.
- Books and reading -- China -- History -- 17th century.