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China's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw an unprecedented explosion in the production of woodblock-printed books. This volume considers what a wide range of late Ming books reveal about their readers' ideas of a pleasurable private life, as well as their orientations toward early modernity and toward traditional Chinese sources of authority.
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Home and the World, Yuming Li
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Home and the World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yuming Li
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 364
- ISBN10
- 0674244540
- ISBN13
- 9780674244542
- Series
- Description
- China's sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw an unprecedented explosion in the production of woodblock-printed books. This volume considers what a wide range of late Ming books reveal about their readers' ideas of a pleasurable private life, as well as their orientations toward early modernity and toward traditional Chinese sources of authority.