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Printing and book culture in late Imperial China /

Informed by insights from the rich literature on the history of the Western book, these essays investigate the relationship between the manuscript and print culture; the emergence of urban and rural publishing centres; the expanding audience for books; the development of niche markets and specialize...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Brokaw, Cynthia Joanne (Editor), Chow, Kai-wing, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Series:Studies on China ; 27.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Introduction
  • pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books
  • pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences
  • pt. 4. The book as a visual medium.