The social life of inkstones : artisans and scholars in early Qing China /
An inkstone, a piece of polished stone no bigger than an outstretched hand, is an instrument for grinding ink, an object of art, a token of exchange between friends or sovereign states, and a surface on which texts and images are carved. As such, the inkstone has been entangled with elite masculinit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2017]
|
Colección: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; THE SOCIAL LIFE OF INKSTONES; Title; Copright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Conventions; Chinese Dynasties and Periods; Map of China; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 The Palace Workshops: The Emperor and His Servants.
- CHAPTER 2 Yellow Hill Villages: The Stonecutters CHAPTER 3 Suzhou: The Crafts(wo)man ; CHAPTER 4 Beyond Suzhou: Gu Erniang the Super-Brand.
- CHAPTER 5 Fuzhou: The Collectors EPILOGUE: The Craft of Wen; APPENDIX 1 Inkstones Made by Gu Erniang Mentioned in Textual Sources Contemporary to Gu; APPENDIX 2 Inkstones Bearing Signature Marks of Gu Erniang in Major Museum Collections; APPENDIX 3 Members of the Fuzhou Circle; APPENDIX 4 Textual History of Lin Fuyun's Inkstone Chronicle (Yanshi); APPENDIX 5 Chinese Texts; Notes; Glossary of Chinese Characters; References; Index.