The Exercise of the Spatial Imagination in Pre-Modern China : Shaping the Expanse /

This volume is distinctive for its extraordinarily interdisciplinary investigations into a little discussed topic, the spatial imagination. It probes the exercise of the spatial imagination in pre-modern China across five general areas: pictorial representation, literary description, cartographic ma...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hsu-Tang, H.M. Agnes (Contribuidor), Leung, Vincent S. (Contribuidor), Lycas, Alexis (Contribuidor), Morgan, Daniel Patrick (Contribuidor), Pagenstecher Olberding, Garret (Contribuidor, Editor ), Ping, Foong (Contribuidor), Powers, Martin J. (Contribuidor), Rui Feng, Linda (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2022]
Colección:Welten Ostasiens / Worlds of East Asia / Mondes de l'Extrême Orient : Im Auftrag der Schweizerischen Asiengesellschaft - On behalf of the Swiss Asia Society - Au nom de la Société Suisse-Asie , 31
Temas:
1644-1912
HISTORY / Asia / General.
Civilization
China > Civilization > 1644-1912.
Chine > Civilisation > 1644-1912.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction
  • External and Internal: Absolute and Relative Space in Song Literati Painting
  • Producing Shu Culture: Why Painters Needed Court Titles in Tenth-Century Sichuan
  • The Recollection of Place in Li Daoyuan's Shuijing zhu
  • Chuci and the Politics of Space under the Qin and Han Empires
  • A Tomb with a View: Axonometry in Early Chinese Cartography
  • Spatial Conceptions of the Yellow River's Origin in Medieval Chinese Texts
  • Remarks on the Mathematics and Philosophy of Space-time in Early Imperial China
  • Diplomacy as Transgression in Early China
  • Index

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