02949 am 22006253u 450 991034823940332120210221113615.01-135-30612-53-7186-5329-X1-135-30613-31-280-22681-197866102268180-203-98968-610.4324/9780203989685 (CKB)1000000000250335(EBL)254512(OCoLC)264474511(SSID)ssj0000163273(PQKBManifestationID)11179626(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163273(PQKBWorkID)10105863(PQKB)11669808(MiAaPQ)EBC254512(OCoLC)826516401(EXLCZ)99100000000025033520180331d1993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal culture, island identity continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis /Karen Fog OlwigSwitzerland ;[Philadelphia] :Harwood Academic Publishers,1993.1 online resource (218 p.)Studies in anthropology and history,1055-2464 ;v. 8Description based upon print version of record.1-138-18068-8 3-7186-0624-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-230) and index.Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Africans in English Patriachy; 2 Afro-Caribbean Culture, Euro-Caribbean Institutions; 3 The Methodist Society; 4 In a Free Society; 5 The Struggle for Recognition; 6 The Demise of the Local:the background for a global community; 7 The Global Community; 8 Global Culture, Island Identity; CONCLUSION; References; IndexLooking at the development of cultural identity in the global context, this text uses the approach of historical anthropology. It examines the way in which the West Indian Community of Nevis, has, since the 1600s, incorporated both African and European cultural elements into the framework of social life, to create an Afro-Caribbean culture that was distinctive and yet geographically unbounded - a ""global culture"". The book takes as its point of departure the processes of cultural interaction and reflectivity. It argues that the study of cultural continuity should be guided by the notion oStudies in anthropology and history ;v. 8.AnthropologySaint Kitts and NevisNevisNevisCivilizationNevisRace relationsElectronic books.Anthropology972.973Olwig Karen Fog1948,982651FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910348239403321Global culture, island identity2242588UNINA04162nam 2201117 a 450 99624832680331620240409221850.01-283-27703-497866132770390-520-92779-610.1525/9780520927797(CKB)2550000000040188(SSID)ssj0000529363(PQKBManifestationID)11343411(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000529363(PQKBWorkID)10551685(PQKB)10074084(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055967(MiAaPQ)EBC1991742(DE-B1597)519518(OCoLC)742517178(DE-B1597)9780520927797(Au-PeEL)EBL1991742(CaPaEBR)ebr10480811(CaONFJC)MIL327703(dli)HEB33047(MiU) MIU01100000000000000000497(EXLCZ)99255000000004018820031216d2005 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrPrinting and book culture in late Imperial China /edited by Cynthia J. Brokaw and Kai-wing Chow1st ed.Berkeley University of California Press20051 online resource (xvi, 539 p.)Studies on China ;27Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-520-23126-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-512) and index.pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Commercial publishing and the expanding market for books -- pt. 3. Publishing for specialized audiences -- pt. 4. The book as a visual medium.Despite the importance of books and the written word in Chinese society, the history of the book in China is a topic that has been little explored. This pioneering volume of essays, written by historians, art historians, and literary scholars, introduces the major issues in the social and cultural history of the book in late imperial China. Informed by many insights from the rich literature on the history of the Western book, these essays investigate the relationship between the manuscript and print culture; the emergence of urban and rural publishing centers; the expanding audience for books; the development of niche markets and specialized publishing of fiction, drama, non-Han texts, and genealogies; and more.Studies on China ;27.Publishers and publishingChinaHistoryBooksChinaHistoryChinaHistoryMing dynasty, 1368-1644ChinaHistoryQing dynasty, 1644-1912asian.books.chinese drama.chinese fiction.chinese history.chinese literature.chinese society.chinese students.cultural history.genealogies.history of the book.imperial china.language.literacy scripts.literary criticism.literary theory.literature.manuscript.ming dynasty.nanjing.non han texts.nonfiction.print culture.printing.publishing.qianlong.qing dynasty.reading audience.reading traditions.rural publishing.sanshan street.specialized publishing.three mountains street.urban china.women readers.Publishers and publishingHistory.BooksHistory.070.5/0951Brokaw Cynthia Joanne880992Chow Kai-wing1951-1006244MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996248326803316Printing and book culture in late Imperial China2315278UNISA