Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China

By Kai-Wing Chow

Book Overview

This path-breaking book argues that printing-both with woodblocks and with movable type-exerted a profound influence on Chinese society in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804733686
• ISBN13: 9780804733687
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"