The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China by Thomas Kelly
The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China

Thomas Kelly

The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China

Thomas Kelly

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Why would an inkstone have a poem inscribed on it? Early modern Chinese writers did not limit themselves to working with brushes and ink, and their texts were not confined to woodblock-printed books or the boundaries of the paper page. Poets carve...

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