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The history of the book in East Asia

The history of the book in East Asia
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ISBN 1409437817 (hbk.)
9781409437819 (hbk.)
Title The history of the book in East Asia / edited by Cynthia Brokaw, Peter Kornicki
Publisher Farnham, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013
Physical desc. xxxv, 604 p. ; ill. (b&w) ; 26 cm.
Series History of the book in the East [1]
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Part 1: China. The making of an imprint in China, 1000-1800 / Joseph McDermott -- Tu and Shu: illustrated manuscripts in the great age of Song printing / Maggie Bickford -- Byways in the imperial Chinese information order: the dissemination and commercial publication of state documents / Hilde de Weerdt -- Mashaben: commercial publishing in Jianyang from the Song to the Ming / Lucille Chia -- Ming audiences and vernacular hermeneutics: the uses of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms / Anne E. McLaren -- Writing for success: printing, examinations, and intellectual change in late-Ming China / Kai-wing Chow -- The Huanduzhai of Hangzhou and Suzhou: a study in 17th-century publishing / Ellen Widmer -- Visual hermeneutics and the act of turning the leaf: a genealogy of Liu Yuan’s Lingyan ge / Anne Burkus-Chasson -- Commercial publishing in late imperial China: the Zou and Ma family businesses of Sibao, Fujian / Cynthia J. Brokaw -- Part 2: Korea. Propagating female virtues in Choson Korea / Martina Deuchler -- Literary production, circulating libraries, and private publishing: the popular reception of vernacular fiction texts in the late Choson dynasty / Michael Kim -- Part 3: Japan. Centres of printing in medieval Japan: late-Heian to early-Edo period / K.B. Gardner -- Provincial publishing in the Tokugawa period / P.F. Kornicki -- Manuscript, not print: scribal culture in the Edo Period / P.F. Kornicki -- The transfer of learning: the import of Chinese and Dutch books in Tokugawa Japan / W.J. Boot -- The Daiso lending library of Nagoya, 1767-1899 / Andrew Markus -- Books and book illustrations in early modern Japan / Ekkehard May -- The history of the book in Edo and Paris / Henry D. Smith II -- Entrepreneurship and culture: the Hakubunkan publishing empire in Meiji Japan / Giles Richter.
Subject Books -- East Asia -- History
Books -- China -- History
Books -- Korea -- History
Books -- Japan -- History
Added name(s) Brokaw, Cynthia Joanne ed.
Kornicki, Peter F. (Peter Francis) ed.
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