Writing, publishing, and reading local gazetteers in imperial China, 1100-1700 / Joseph Dennis
- Author
- Dennis, Joseph, 1963-
- Published
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2015.
- Physical Description
- xv, 390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Introduction -- Impetus to compile. Government initiatives to compile gazetteers -- Local initiatives to compile gazetteers -- Production process. Editorial process -- Publishing gazetteers -- Financing gazetteers -- Reading and using gazetteers. Target audiences and distribution -- Reading and using gazetteers -- Epilogue.
- Summary
- Introduction -- Impetus to compile. Government initiatives to compile gazetteers -- Local initiatives to compile gazetteers -- Production process. Editorial process -- Publishing gazetteers -- Financing gazetteers -- Reading and using gazetteers. Target audiences and distribution -- Reading and using gazetteers -- Epilogue.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780674504295 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
0674504291 (cloth ; acid-free paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-366) and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the Barbara S. Klein Libraries Collection Endowment in Art History and International Affairs; 2015
- Endowment Note
- Barbara S. Klein Libraries Collection Endowment in Art History and International Affairs
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