TY - BOOK AU - Brokaw,Cynthia Joanne AU - Chow,Kai-wing TI - Printing and book culture in late Imperial China /edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow T2 - Studies on China SN - 9780520927797 AV - Z462 .P756 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Publishers and publishing KW - China KW - History KW - Books KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=967769&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -