The Inscription of Things : : Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China / / Thomas Kelly.
Why would an inkstone have a poem inscribed on it? Early modern Chinese writers did not limit themselves to working with brushes and ink, and their texts were not confined to woodblock-printed books or the boundaries of the paper page. Poets carved lines of verse onto cups, ladles, animal horns, sea...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 70 b&w figures |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction. The Matter of Inscription
- Chapter One On Remnant Things
- Chapter Two Writing with a Knife
- Chapter Three The Ink-Maker’s Mark
- Chapter Four Antiquarian Poetry
- Epilogue Broken Stones
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX