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The early modern travels of Manchu : a script and its study in East Asia and Europe /
A linguistic and historical study of the Manchu script in the early modern worldManchu was a language first written down as part of the Qing state-building project in Northeast Asia in the early seventeenth century. After the Qing invasion of China in 1644, and for the next two and a half centuries,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Encounters with Asia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Conventions
- Introduction. A Cultural History of the Manchu Script
- Chapter 1. To Follow Fuxi or Kubilai Khan? Written Manchu Before 1644
- Chapter 2. The Beijing Origins of Manchu Language Pedagogy, 1668-1730
- Chapter 3. Phonology and Manchu in Southern China and Japan, c. 1670-1716
- Chapter 4. Manchu Words and Alphabetical Order in China and Japan, 1683-1820s
- Chapter 5. Leibniz's Dream of a Manchu Encyclopedia and Kangxi's Mirror, 1673-1708
- Chapter 6. The Manchu Script and Foreign Sounds from the Qing Court to Korea, 1720s-1770s
- Chapter 7. The Invention of a Manchu Alphabet in Saint Petersburg, 1720s-1730s
- Chapter 8. The Making of a Manchu Typeface in Paris, 1780s-1810s
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments