Table of Contents for Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China

Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China
Kai-wing Chow
Table of Contents for Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China

Table of Contents for Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China

List of Figures

List of Tables

A Note on Terms, Translations, and Usages

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Printing, Eurocentrism, and the Study of the Social in Early Modern China

1. Cost of Production and Book Prices

2. The Chinese Book and Late-Ming Publishing

3. Commodification of Writing, Examinations, and Publishing

4. Paratext: Commentaries, Ideology, and Politics

5. Public Authority, Literary Critics, and Organizational Power

Conclusion: Printing and Literary Culture in Early Modern China

Appendixes

Character List

Abbreviations

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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