Rethinking East Asian languages, vernaculars, and literacies, 1000-1919 / / edited by Benjamin A. Elman.

• Superior document: Sinica Leidensia, Volume 115
• TeilnehmendeR: Elman, Benjamin A., 1946-
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.; ©2014
• Έτος έκδοσης: 2014
• Έκδοση: 1st ed.
• Γλώσσα: English
• Σειρά: Sinica Leidensia ; Volume 115.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Σημειώσεις: Includes index.

The authors consider new views of the classical versus vernacular dichotomy that are especially central to the new historiography of China and East Asian languages. Based on recent debates initiated by Sheldon Pollock’s findings for South Asia, we examine alternative frameworks for understanding Eas...