Graphics and text in the production of technical knowledge in China the warp and the weft

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bray, Francesca (-), Dorofeeva-Lichtmann, Vera, Métailie, Georges
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2007.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Sinica Leidensia ; v. 79.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31524874*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The powers of 'tu' / Francesca Bray
  • La représentation visuelle dans les pratiques pyro-ostéo-mantiques dans la Chine archaïque / Olivier Venture
  • Placed into the right position : etymological notes on 'tu' and congeners / Wolfgang Behr
  • Time, space and orientation : figurative representations of the sexagenary cycle in ancient and medieval China / Marc Kalinowski
  • Communication by design : two silk manuscripts of diagrams (tu) from Mawangdui Tomb Three / Donald Harper
  • Picturing or diagramming the universe / Wu Hung
  • Mapless mapping : did the maps of the Shan hai jing ever exist? / Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann
  • The tables (biao) in Sima Qian's Shi ji : rhetoric and remembrance / Griet Vankeerberghen
  • The Avatamsaka-sûtra as a 'bodhi mandala text' / Hermann-Josef Röllicke
  • Diagrams as an architecture by means of words : the Yanji tu / Michael Lackner
  • Imagining practice : sense and sensuality in early Chinese medical illustration / Vivienne Lo
  • Geometrical diagrams in traditional Chinese mathematics / Alexei Volkov
  • Woodcut illustration : a general outline / Michela Bussotti
  • The representation of plants : engravings and paintings / Georges Métailié
  • Agricultural illustrations : blueprint or icon? / Francesca Bray
  • 'Like obtaining a great treasure' : the illustrations in Song Yingxing's The Exploitation of the Works of Nature / Peter J. Golas
  • Song Yingxing's illustrations of iron production / Donald B. Wagner
  • The body revealed : the contribution of forensic medicine to knowledge and representation of the skeleton in China / Catherine Despeux
  • New maps for the modernizing state : western cartographic knowledge and its application in 19th and 20th century China / Iwo Amelung.