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Yang Xiong and the pleasures of reading and classical learning in China

Title
Yang Xiong and the pleasures of reading and classical learning in China / by Michael Nylan.
Author
Nylan, Michael.
Publication
New Haven, Conn. : American Oriental Society, 2011.

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Description
148 p. : 1 ill.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
American Oriental series ; v. 94
Uniform Title
American oriental series ; v. 94.
Subject
  • Yang, Xiong, 53 B.C.-18 A.D. > Books and reading
  • Yang, Xiong, 53 B.C.-18 A.D. > Knowledge and learning
  • Books and reading > China > History
  • Learning and scholarship > China > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Yang's life from the early sources -- Playing with manuscripts: stages in an evolving manuscript culture; literacy, and Yang Xiong's intended readers -- Playing with words: Yang's play with graphs and dialogues; Yang's pleasure theory as it relates to classical learning -- At play with the ancients: philological matters; Yang the historian; background to the Haogu movement.
Call Number
JFF 11-1004
ISBN
  • 9780940490321 (alk. paper)
  • 0940490323 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2011007622
OCLC
705350856
Author
Nylan, Michael.
Title
Yang Xiong and the pleasures of reading and classical learning in China / by Michael Nylan.
Imprint
New Haven, Conn. : American Oriental Society, 2011.
Series
American Oriental series ; v. 94
American oriental series ; v. 94.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Research Call Number
JFF 11-1004
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