Subject: Technology--Social aspects--China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Technology and society in Ming China, 1368-1644
AuthorBray, Francesca
PlaceWashington, D.C.
PublisherAmerican Historical Association
CollectionRicci Institute Library [A8]
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
SeriesHistorical perspectives on technology, society, and culture
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberT14.5.B736 2000
Descriptionxii, 89 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Note

Technology and society in Ming China, 1368-1644 / by Francesca Bray.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-89).


1. Paper, printing, and the circulation of knowledge: paper -- printing -- publishing and literacy. 2. Transport. 3. Farming. 4. Textile production: silk -- cotton -- the dangers of commerce. 5. Domestic architecture: the ancestral altar -- women’s quarters -- geomancy. 6. Discussion. 7. Literature review, notes, bibliography.

 

 

ISBN0872291197 ; 9780872291195
LCCN99058418