East Asian cartographic print culture : the late Ming publishing boom and its trans-regional connections /

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Alexander Akin examines how the expansion of publishing in the late Ming dynasty prompted changes in the nature and circulation of cartographic materials in East Asia. Focusing on mass-produced printed maps, this book investigates a series of path-breaking late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-centu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Akin, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2021]
Series:Global Chinese Histories, 250-1650
Subjects:
1368-1699
Cartography > China > History > 17th century.
Cartography > East Asia > History > 17th century.
Publishers and publishing > China > History.
Cartographie > Chine > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Asian history.
Medieval history.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Cartography.
Publishers and publishing.
China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.
Chine > Histoire > 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming)
China.
East Asia.
China, Cartography, Ming dynasty, Korea, Japan.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Printed Cartography in the Late Ming
  • 2. Chinese Historical Cartographies
  • 3. The Jesuits as Participants in the Late Ming Publishing Boom
  • 4. Chosŏn Cartography in a Trans-regional Context
  • 5. Japanese Cartography between East and West
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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