Boundaries in China / edited by John Hay.
Boundaries in China / edited by John Hay.
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Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N951/114
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / John Hay -- 1. Body, Space, Time and Bureaucracy: Boundary Creation and Control Mechanisms in Early China / Robin D. S. Yates -- 2. Beyond the 'Great Boundary': Funerary Narrative in the Cangshan Tomb / Wu Hung -- 3. The Chinese Poetic Canon and its Boundaries / Pauline Yu -- 4. Bound...
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Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 1994.
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Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
Boundary making, a crucial element in human cultural creativity, links these essays exploring Chinese art and society. Traversing time and cultural category, individual expression and social construct, the authors demonstrate how a 'boundary' may exist simultaneously as barrier, threshold and interface. The essays range from the creation of the fir...
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Boundaries in China / edited by John Hay.
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General note
Critical views.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-340) and index.
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N951/114
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ISBN
094846237X
9780948462382
0948462388
9780948462382 (pbk.)
0948462388 (pbk.)
DDC
951
MMS ID
991002661559702626
