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Pictures of tilling and weaving: art, labor, and technology in Song and Yuan China

Pictures of tilling and weaving: art, labor, and technology in Song and Yuan China
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ISBN 9789888028634 (hbk)
9888028634 (hbk.)
Author Hammers, Roslyn Lee
Title Pictures of tilling and weaving : art, labor, and technology in Song and Yuan China / [by] Roslyn Lee Hammers
Publisher Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2011
Physical desc. x, 293 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 x 27 cm.
Note Based on the author's doctoral dissertation (University of Michigan, 2002).
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-286) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Reconstructing Lou Shu's Pictures of Tilling and Weaving -- Pictures of tilling and weaving: reforming state and society -- Envisioning farmer society: from hierarchy to community -- Visual and textual discourses of the Pictures of tilling and weaving in the Song dynasty -- Agrarian labor imagery during the Yuan dynasty -- Epilogue: the pictures of tilling and weaving in the Ming and early Qing dynasties -- Appendix A: Pictures of tilling and weaving -- Appendix B: key documents: Lou Hong's comments on Lou Shu; Lou Yue's essay on Lou Shu's accomplishments; Lou Shao's comments on Lou Shu that include Wang Gang's commentary on Lou Shu; Poem suites on agrarian tools by Mei Yaochen -- Poem suite on agrarian tools by Wang Anshi -- Preface to the Book of agriculture by Dai Biaoyuan; Poems for the Pictures of farms and mulberries by Zhao Mengfu; Colophon by Qugeci on the Pictures of the hard labor involved in tilling.
Person as subject Lou, Shu -- Pictures of tilling and weaving
Subject Painting, Chinese -- Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368
Painting, Chinese -- Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368 -- Themes, motives
Farmers in art
Nationalism and art -- China -- 960-1644
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10009702 759.951 HAM
RL   . *, Overdue . 17 Jun 2024
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