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The Production and Circulation of Printed Books in the Occident and Orient, from the Accession of the Tang Dynasty (c.618) to the First Industrial Revolution

Posted by: mchu in member presentations chinese history comparative history 8 years, 7 months ago

On February 14 and 15, 2013, the conference “The Production and Circulation of Printed Books in the Occident and Orient, from the Accession of the Tang Dynasty (c.618) to the First Industrial Revolution” was held at the British Academy. Hilde gave a presentation titled “Continuities between Scribal and Print Publishing in Twelfth-Century Song China” on the first day of the conference. She examined the evolving relationship between print and manuscript and particularly twelfth-century perceptions of this relationship. She also compared Chinese and English negotiations of this relationship in the twelfth and seventeenth centuries, two periods when for the first time Chinese and English literate elites, respectively, lived in a world where print publishing was a commonly available option.

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International Conference on Song Dynasty Literature and Thought

Posted by: mchu in member presentations chinese history 8 years, 9 months ago

On December 18 and 19, 2012, the International Conference on Song Dynasty Literature and Thought宋代文學與思想國際研討會 was held at the Department of Chinese, National Tsing Hua University國立清華大學中國文學系. Details of the conference are available at https://sites.google.com/site/songconference/.

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