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436 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804730020
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
This work explores significant physical aspects of the printed book in late imperial China to reconstruct the changing assumptions with which Chinese popular novels were originally read from the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries. It focuses o...
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436 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804730020
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
This work explores significant physical aspects of the printed book in late imperial China to reconstruct the changing assumptions with which Chinese popular novels were originally read from the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries. It focuses o...