The Crafting of the 10,000 Things : Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China.

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The last decades of the Ming dynasty, though plagued by chaos and destruction, saw a significant increase of publications that examined advances in knowledge and technology. Among the numerous guides and reference books that appeared during this period was a series of texts by Song Yingxing (1587-16...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schäfer, Dagmar
Otros Autores: Schaf̈er, Dagmar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Colección:Alexander von Humboldt in English.
Temas:
Song, Yingxing, > 1587-approximately 1666. > Tian gong kai wu.
Tian gong kai wu (Song, Yingxing)
1600-1699
Science > China > History > 17th century.
Technology > China > History > 17th century.
Cosmology, Chinese.
Qi (Chinese philosophy)
Sciences > Chine > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Technologie > Chine > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Cosmologie chinoise.
Qi (Philosophie chinoise)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > History.
Science.
Technology.
Physical Sciences & Mathematics.
Sciences - General.
China.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. Private Affairs; 2. Affairs of Honor; 3. Public Affairs; 4. Written Affairs; 5. Formulating the Transformation; 6. Acoustics; Conclusion. Leaving the Theater; Epilogue. The Aftermath; Acknowledgments; Appendix 1. Chinese Dynasties and Various Rulers; Appendix 2. Song Yingxing Curriculum Vitae; Appendix 3. Editions of the Tiangong kaiwu; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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