Chinese Encyclopaedias of New Global Knowledge (1870-1930)

Changing Ways of Thought

AvMilena Doleželová-Velingerová,Rudolf G Wagner

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

Del i serien Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context

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Beskrivning

This is a set of pioneering studies on Chinese encyclopaedias of modern knowledge (1870-1930). At a transitional time when modern knowledge was sought after yet few modern schools were available, these works were crucial sources of information for an entire generation.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-08-16
Mått:155 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt:727 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context
Antal sidor:472
Upplaga:2014
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783642359156

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Late Qing Encyclopaedias: Establishing a New Enterprise.- From News to New Knowledge : Newspapers as Sources for Early Modern Chinese Encyclopaedias.- The Complete Compilation of New Knowledge (1902): Its Classification Scheme and its Sources.- The Formation of Encyclopaedic Commonplaces during the Late Qing: Entries on the Newspaper.- Japanese Encyclopaedias. A Hidden Impact on Late Qing Chinese Encyclopaedias?.- From The Register of Ancients to Befriend to Brief Biographies of Notables Worldwide—A Study of Late Qing Biographical Dictionaries.- “Wenxue” in the Purview of late Qing Encyclopaedias and Textbooks—With a Focus on Huang Ren's Activities as Compiler.- Modern Chinese Encyclopaedic Dictionaries: Novel Concepts and New Terminology (1903–1911).- “New Methods to Nourish the People”: Late Qing. Encyclopaedic Writings on Political Economy.- Helping Our People “to Jointly Hurry Along the Path to Civilization”: The Everyday Cyclopaedia, Riyong baike quanshu.- China’s New Encyclopaedia and Their Readers.- Studies on the Characteristics of Late Qing Encyclopaedia Entries.- List of encyclopaedic works studied in this volume.