Writing, publishing, and reading local gazetteers in imperial China, 1100-1700 /

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This book is the definitive study of imperial Chinese local gazetteers, one of the most important sources for premodern Chinese studies. Methodologically innovative, it represents a major contribution to the history of books, publishing, reading, and society. By examining how gazetteers were read, J...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dennis, Joseph, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2015.
Colección:Harvard East Asian monographs ; 379.
Temas:
Gazetteers > History.
Répertoires géographiques > Histoire.
Gazetteers.
China > History, Local > Early works to 1800.
China.
Early works.
History.
Local history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Impetus to compile. Government initiatives to compile gazetteers
  • Local initiatives to compile gazetteers
  • Production process. Editorial process
  • Publishing gazetteers
  • Financing gazetteers
  • Reading and using gazetteers. Target audiences and distribution
  • Reading and using gazetteers
  • Epilogue.

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