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Beyond sinology : Chinese writing and the scripts of culture

Title
Beyond sinology : Chinese writing and the scripts of culture / Andrea Bachner.
Author
Bachner, Andrea
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]

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Description
xii, 282 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Global Chinese culture
Uniform Title
Global Chinese culture.
Subject
  • Chinese language > Writing > History
  • Chinese characters > History
  • Inscriptions, Chinese > History and criticism
  • Chinese in literature
  • Chinese in motion pictures
  • Mass media and language > China
  • Chinese in art
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Script politics -- Corpographies: Death and the sinograph -- National calligraphies -- Iconographies: Poetics of visuality -- On (not) writing Chinese -- Sonographies: Muteness envy -- Sinographic glossolalia -- Allographies: Crypto-Chinese -- Graphic parasites -- Technographies: Radical design -- Under e(rasure) -- Conclusion: Beyond sinology.
Call Number
JFE 14-2371
ISBN
  • 9780231164528 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0231164521 (cloth : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2013016490
OCLC
842879010
Author
Bachner, Andrea, author.
Title
Beyond sinology : Chinese writing and the scripts of culture / Andrea Bachner.
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Global Chinese culture
Global Chinese culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-2371
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