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NK3634.A2 Y475 2004eb
NK3634
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A2
Y475
2004eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0203590600
(Number (ISBN
9780203590607
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b791769
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Calligraphy and power in contemporary Chinese society /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Yuehping Yen.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
RoutledgeCurzon,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (1 volume)
SERIES
Series Title
Anthropology of Asia series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Brief chronology of Chinese history; Introduction: the abode of calligraphic inscriptions; Dances with power: Public calligraphy and its social effects; Becoming a person through wen; Handwriting and personhood; Body-person engineering through ink and brush: Brush techniques and calligraphic composition; Brush work: Alternative bodybuilding; Ideograms and knowledge; Characters reloaded; Notes; Bibliography; List of Chinese characters for terms used in the text; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This unusual and interesting book is a fascinating account of the world of Chinese writing. It examines Chinese space and the political and social use of writing as propaganda, a publicity booster and as a ladder for social climbing.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Calligraphy and power in contemporary Chinese society.
International Standard Book Number
0415317533
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Calligraphy, Chinese-- Social aspects.
Personality and culture-- China.
ART-- Techniques-- Calligraphy.
Civilization.
Personality and culture.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
China, Civilization, 1976-
China.
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7
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
ART-- 003000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
745
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6/19951
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
NK3634
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A2
Book number
Y475
2004eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Yen, Yuehping,1969-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201207050311.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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