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Author:
Clunas, Craig.
Title:
Empire of great brightness : visual and material cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644 / Craig Clunas.
Publisher:
University of Hawaii Press,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
288 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm.
Subject:
China--Civilization--960-1644.
Art, Chinese--Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-274) and index.
Contents:
Time, space and agency in Ming China -- Sitting and roaming: cultures of direction and movement -- The word on the streets: cultures of text -- Pictures in the Chinese encyclopaedia: image, category, and knowledge -- Pleasure, play and excess -- Dark warriors: cultures of violence -- 'Walking with a staff': ageing and death -- Remnant subjects: afterlives of Ming visual and material culture.
ISBN:
9780824831493 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0824831497 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2006024694
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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