Printing and book culture in late Imperial China /edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow.

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9780520927797

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Z462 .P756 2005

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Contents:

part 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- part 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- part 4. The book as a visual medium.

Summary: 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 specialized publishing of fiction, drama, non-Han texts, and genealogies; and more.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

part 1. Introduction -- part 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- part 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- part 4. The book as a visual medium.

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 specialized publishing of fiction, drama, non-Han texts, and genealogies; and more.

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