Format:
1 online resource (383 pages)
ISBN:
9781684170784
Series Statement:
Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Savage Exchange: HAN IMPERIALISM, CHINESE LITERARY STYLE, AND THE ECONOMIC IMAGINATION -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions -- Introduction: Savage Exchange -- GENRES -- 1. Abstraction: Qingzhong Economics, Literary Fiction, and Masters Dialogue -- 2. Quantification: Poetic Expenditure in the Epideictic Fu -- 3. Competition: Historiography, Ethnography, and Narrative Regulation -- PRACTICES -- 4. Alienation: Kinship in the World Economy -- 5. Commensuration: Counter- Practices of Money -- Coda: Counterhistory, Connected Histories, and Comparative Literature -- Appendix: Numismatic Research on the Han Dynasty Lead Ingots with Blundered Greek (or Foreign) Inscription -- Bibliography -- Index -- Harvard- Yenching Institute Monograph Series.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674417199
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780674417199
Language:
English
