Empire of great brightness : visual and material cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644 / Craig Clunas.
| Author/creator | Clunas, Craig |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2007. |
| Description | 288 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Visual and material cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644 |
| Contents | Time, space and agency in Ming China -- Sitting and roaming: cultures of direction and movement -- The word on the streets: cultures of text -- Pictures in the Chinese encyclopaedia: image, category, and knowledge -- Pleasure, play and excess -- Dark warriors: cultures of violence -- 'Walking with a staff': ageing and death -- Remnant subjects: afterlives of Ming visual and material culture. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-274) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006024694 |
| ISBN | 0824831497 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780824831493 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS753.2 C58 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |