Writing and materiality in China:essays in honor of Patrick Hanan

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Group Author: Hanan Patrick.; Zeitlin Judith T., 1958-; Liu Lydia He.; Widmer Ellen.
Published: Published by Harvard University Asia Center for Harvard-Yenching Institute distributed by Harvard University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Mass.
Publication Dates: 2003.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 58
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Carrier Form: xvii, 639 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0674010981 (alk. paper)
Index Number: I206
CLC: I206.09
Call Number: I206.09/W956
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. 1. The circulation of writing. On rubbings: their materiality and historicity / Wu Hung ; Disappearing verses: writing on walls and anxieties of loss / Judith T. Zeitlin ; The literary consumption of actors in seventeenth-century China / Sophie Volpp -- Pt. 2. Print culture and networks of reading. Jin Ping Mei and late Ming print culture / Shang Wei ; Duplicating the strength of feeling: the circulation of Qingshu in the late Ming / Kathryn Lowry ; Considering a coincidence: the "female reading public" circa 1828 / Ellen Widmer -- Pt. 3. The late Qing periodical press: new images, new fiction. The new novel before the new novel: John Fryer's fiction contest / Anonymous ; The weird in the newspaper / Rania Huntington ; Creating the urban beauty: the Shanghai courtesan in late Qing illustrations / Catherine Vance Yeh -- Pt. 4. Ethnography, media, and ideology. Texts on the right and pictures on the left: reading the Qing record of frontier Taiwan / Emma J. Teng ; Tope and Topos: the Leifeng pagoda and the discourse of the demonic / Eugene Y. Wang ; A folksong immortal and official popular culture in twentieth-century China / Lydia H. Liu.