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

This collection offers a challenging new interpretation of technical knowledge in Chinese thought and practice. Conveying technical knowledge in China through charts, plans or drawings (tu) dates back to antiquity. Earlier studies focused on specialised forms of tu like maps or drawings of machines....

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Other Authors: Bray, Francesca, Dorofeeva-Lichtmann, Vera, Métailie, Georges
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Series:Sinica Leidensia ; v. 79.
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Online Access:CONNECT