Savage exchange : Han imperialism, Chinese literary style, and the economic imagination /
"Explores the politics of representation during the Han dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE), a pivotal time when China was asserting imperialist power on the Eurasian continent and expanding its local and long-distance markets. By juxtaposing well-known texts with recently excavated literary and visual ma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Chino |
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Cambridge (Massachusetts) :
Harvard University Asia Center,
2014.
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Colección: | Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ;
94. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Savage exchange
- [Part 1] Genres
- Abstraction : Qingzhong economics, literary fiction, and masters dialogue
- Quantification : poetic expenditure in the epideictic Fu
- Competition : historiography, ethnography, and narrative regulation
- [Part 2] Practices
- Alienation : kinship in the world economy
- Commensuration : counter-practices of money
- Coda: Counterhistory, connected histories, and comparative literature
- Appendix: Numismatic research on the Han dynasty lead ingots with blundered Greek (or foreign) inscription.