Chen Jiru (1558-1639) : the background to development and subsequent uses of literary personae /

Chen Jiru (1558-1639) was one of the great late-Ming arbiters of culture and taste, and the impact of his innovations can still be traced in present-day China. In late Ming, when culture and taste enjoyed a social prestige beyond their usual standing, Chen's influence appears even greater than...

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Main Author: Greenbaum, Jamie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007
Series:Sinica Leidensia ; v. 81.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Ming (1368-1644) Reign Periods; Commonly Used Abbreviations; Works Commonly Cited; Introduction; Chapter One The World that Was Not Comes to Pass; Chapter Two Reclusion and Participation; Chapter Three Chen Jiru and Publishing; Chapter Four The Established Figure; Chapter Five The Commissioned Writing; Chapter Six Marketable Writings; Chapter Seven Late-Ming Early-Qing; Chapter Eight Mid- and Late-Qing; Chapter Nine The Modern Periods; Concluding Remarks; Appendix One When and How Chen Disposed of His Robes; Appendix Two Xu Yisun; Bibliography; Index.