LEADER 02720nam 22005173 450 001 996649872003316 005 20250313080342.0 010 $a1-04-077645-0 010 $a1-04-078944-7 010 $a1-003-70137-X 010 $a90-485-5910-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9789048559107 035 $a(CKB)37663134800041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31953776 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31953776 035 $a(DE-B1597)728408 035 $a(DE-B1597)9789048559107 035 $a(OCoLC)1482434117 035 $a(EXLCZ)9937663134800041 100 $a20250313d2025 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPicturing Animals and Plants in Early Modern China and Japan $eInnovation, Experiments, and Anxieties 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aAmsterdam :$cAmsterdam University Press,$d2025. 210 4$dİ2025. 215 $a1 online resource (235 pages) 311 08$a90-485-5909-X 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tTable of Contents -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tList of Figures -- $tIntroduction -- $t1. Singing Frogs: Approaches to Registering Animals in The Nihon Sankai Meisan zue -- $t2. Tea Harvesting at Uji: Repackaging Uji as a Productive Place -- $t3. Disciplined Objects? Wood panels from the Kew Collections -- $t4. The Return of the Elephants : A Social History of Elephant Watching in Early Modern China -- $t5. A Pair of Camels in Edo Japan: Representation and Discourse -- $t6. Pictures of Sea Fish (Haiyu tu) and Knowledge of Nature in Eighteenth-Century China -- $t7. Treatise (pu) versus Illustration (tu) : The Absence and Presence of Illustrations in Pulu Writings on Chinese Nature Studies -- $tIndex 330 $aThe seven articles in this edited volume address the complex meanings that visual representations of plants and animals gained in early modern China and Japan. They aim to understand animals and plants in the new contexts of empirical and epistemological concerns, political and social agendas, and cultural interests. In particular, they examine the ways in which scholars, professional painters, and publishers engendered the sociohistorical meanings of the images. 606 $aART / Asian / General$2bisacsh 610 $aKnowledge production, early modern, visual culture, plants and animals. 615 7$aART / Asian / General. 676 $a709.51 700 $aLin$b Fan$0879550 701 $aMueller$b Doreen$01793850 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996649872003316 996 $aPicturing Animals and Plants in Early Modern China and Japan$94334025 997 $aUNISA