Review of The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China

The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China. By thomas Kelly. Columbia University Press, 2023. Pp. xii + 354. $140 (cloth); $35 (paper); $34.99 (ebook).

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Nathan Vedal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8020-2192)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of the American Oriental Society
Published: 2025-02-27
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7817/jaos.145.1.2025.r011
Primary Topic: Chinese history and philosophy
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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Review of The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China

Nathan Vedal

Feb 27, 2025

Journal of the American Oriental Society

Chinese history and philosophy

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Review of The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China

Nathan Vedal

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The Inscription of Things: Writing and Materiality in Early Modern China. By thomas Kelly. Columbia University Press, 2023. Pp. xii + 354. $140 (cloth); $35 (paper); $34.99 (ebook).

Journal of the American Oriental SocietyVol. 145(1)

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