Commerce in culture the Sibao book trade in the Qing and Republican periods

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1. Verfasser: Brokaw, Cynthia Joanne (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass., London Harvard Univ. Asia Center 2007
Schriftenreihe:Harvard East Asian monographs 280
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-636) and index
Introduction : the Sibao book trade and Qing society -- The setting : Minxi and Sibao -- The origins of publishing and the production of books in Sibao -- The structure of the Sibao publishing industry -- "We are all brothers" : household division, the proliferation of publishing houses, and the management of competition -- Sibao bookselling routes -- Sojourning bookselling and the operation of the branch shops -- Sibao's "Confucian merchants" in Minxi society and the late Imperial economy -- The nature and sources of Sibao imprints -- Educational works -- Guides to good manners, good health, and good fortune -- Fiction and belles-lettres -- Sibao's customers and popular textual culture in the Qing -- The diffusion of print culture in Qing China
Beschreibung:XXIII, 673 S.
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ISBN:0674024494
0-674-02449-4
9780674024496
978-0-674-02449-6