Pastimes
Subtitle: from art and antiquarianism to modern Chinese historiography
By: Shana J. Brown
Publisher: University of Hawaiʻi Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Honolulu
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780824834982
Subjects: Historiography; Antiquarians; Art dealers; Art; Collectors and collecting; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Antiquarianism and its genealogies; title: Antiquarianism in an age of reform; title: A passion for antiquity, in two dimensions and in three; title: Wu Dacheng's paleography and artifact studies; title: The discovery of the oracle bone inscriptions; title: Luo Zhenyu and the dilemmas of the private scholar; title: Wang Guowei, from antiquarianism to history.