Chinese encyclopaedias of new global knowledge (1870-1930) : changing ways of thought /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Doleželová-Velingerová, Milena, Wagner, Rudolf G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, [2014]
Series:Transcultural research-- Heidelberg studies on Asia and Europe in a global context.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; In Memoriam; Contents; Chinese Encyclopaedias of New Global Knowledge (1870-1930): Changing Ways of Thought; Introduction; References; Late Qing Encyclopaedias: Establishing a New Enterprise; A New Format for Knowledge; Background and Identity of the Encyclopaedists; Diplomats and Gentry Elites; Reformers; Students in Japan; New-Style Literati; Conclusions; References; From News, Xinwen, to New Knowledge, Xinxue : Newspapers as Sources for Early Modern Chinese Encyclopaedias; Introduction; Entangled Knowledge and its Organisation: Classified Collection of News.
  • News as a Source of KnowledgeConclusions; References; The Complete Compilation of New Knowledge, Xinxue beizuan (1902): Its Classification Scheme and its Sources; Classification; Sources and Contents; By Way of Conclusion; References; The Formation of Encyclopaedic Commonplaces During the Late Qing: Entries on the Newspaper; The Manufacture of Encyclopaedic Texts During the Late Qing; Re-using Entries; Placing the Newspaper into the Order of Things; Content Analysis: Late Qing Encyclopaedic Commonplaces about the Newspaper; The Uses of Late Qing Encyclopaedias; References.
  • Japanese Encyclopaedias: A Hidden Impact on Late Qing Chinese Encyclopaedias?Japanese Encyclopaedias: Their Background; A Pioneering New Approach: Terajima Ryoan ́s Illustrated Japanese-Chinese Bilingual Encyclopaedia; Taxonomy of Entries; Editorial Principles; Terajima Ryoan ́s Japanese Predecessors and the Early Tokugawa `Knowledge Revolution ́; Chinese and Japanese Encyclopaedia Lineages in Japan; Japanese Encyclopaedic Interactions with the West: Public Welfare Through Chomels Dictionnaire oeconomique; Japan Pursues New Global Knowledge: Translating Chambers ́s Information for the People.
  • The Upsurge of Japanese Newly-written Encyclopaedic WorksChinese Diplomats and Japanese Knowledge, 1877-1895; Paradigm Shifts in Chinese Categories of Thought-Toward New Global Knowledge; A Hidden Impact on Late Qing Chinese Encyclopaedias?; References; From The Register of Ancients to Befriend to Brief Biographies of Notables Worldwide: A Study of Late Qing Biographical Dictio ... ; From Collected Surname Genealogies to Register of Ancients to Befriend; From The Register of Ancients to Befriend to The Register of Foreign Ancients to Befriend.
  • From The Register of Foreign Ancients to Befriend to The Register of Overseas Ancients to BefriendFrom The Register of Overseas Ancients to Befriend to Darroch ́s Brief Biographies of Notables Worldwide; References; ``Wenxue ́ ́ in the Purview of Late Qing Encyclopaedias and Textbooks: With a Focus on Huang Ren ́s Activities as Compiler; Category-Books (Leishu), Encyclopaedias and the ``Ramparts of Learning ́ ́; ``National Learning ́ ́ and ``Encyclopaedic Dictionaries ́ ́; ``Wenxue ́ ́ in the Encyclopaedic Purview; Reference Books and Textbooks; A University Professor ́s Career; References.