From woodblocks to the Internet : Chinese publishing and print culture in transition, circa 1800 to 2008 / edited by Cynthia Brokaw and Christopher A. Reed.
These essays examine the transformation of Chinese print culture over the past two centuries during which new technologies, intellectual change, and sociopolitical upheavals expanded reading audiences, spawned new genres of print, and reshaped the relationship between publishing and the state.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Series: | Sinica Leidensia ;
v. 97. |
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Table of Contents:
- Commerical woodblock publishing in the Qing (1644-1911) and the transition to modern print technology / Cynthia Brokaw
- Modernization without mechanization: the changing shape of fiction on the eve of the Opium War / Ellen Widmer
- Messenger of the sacred heart: Li Wenyu (1840-1911), and the Jesuit periodical press in Late Qing Shanghai / Joachim Kurtz
- The uses of genres in the Chinese press from the Late Qing to the Early Republican Period / Andrea Janku
- Printing the sound of cosmopolitan Beijing: dialect accents in nineteenth-century martial arts fiction / Paize Keulemans
- Spreading the Dharma with the mechanized press: new Buddhist print cultures in the modern Chinese print revolution, 1866-1949 / Jan Kiely
- Culture, commerce, and connections: the inner dynamics of new culture publishing in the post-May Fourth Period / Ling Shiao
- Reading and writing Zhejiang youth: local textual economies and cultural production in Republican Jiangnan / Robert Culp
- Advancing the (Gutenberg) revolution: the origins and development of Chinese print communism, 1921-1947 / Christopher A. Reed
- Consuming secrets: China's new print culture at the turn of the twenty-first century / Daria Berg
- Chinese Internet literature and the changing field of print culture / Guobin Yang
- Resistance is futile: control and censorship of the Internet in China / Gudrun Wacker.