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A Social History of the Chinese Book: Books and Literati Culture in Late Imperial China (Understanding China: New Viewpoints on History and Culture)

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 | #1117238 in Books |  Hong Kong University Press |  2006-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.89 | File type: PDF | 308 pages

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||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Covering 800 Years of Chinese Publishing|By John Matlock|To tell the whole story of the 3500 years since printing was invented in China would be too much to ask. This book narrows the subject down to 'only' 800 years from 1000 to 1800 and to only one region, the lower Yangzi delta, and on the one type of reader we know the most about, the literati.

This period encomp| |A brilliant piece of synthetic research as well as a delightful read, it offers a history of the Chinese book to the eighteenth century that is without equal. (Timothy Brook, University of British Columbia)|About the Author

This book deals with a wide range of issues on the history of the book in late imperial China (1000 to 1800), mainly concerned with literati publications and readers in the lower Yangzi delta.

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