Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis

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Foreword to Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis: the second miracle xvii

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1 Writing-mediated cross-border communication face-to-face: from Sinitic brush-talk (????) to pen-assisted conversation

DAVID C. S. LI, REIJIRO AOYAMA AND WONG TAK-SUM

2 East Asian brush-talk literature: introduction and proposed classification

WANG YONG

PART 1

Brush-talk involving traveling literati and boat drifters in East Asia

3 Brush conversation between maritime officials and foreign seafarers in drifting records in eighteenth-and nineteenth-century East Asia

MATSUURA AKIRA AND REIJIRO AOYAMA

4 Senzaimaru's maiden voyage to Shanghai in 1862: brush conversation between Japanese travelers and people they encountered in Qing China

DAVID C. S. LI AND REIJIRO AOYAMA

5 Identity verification and negotiation through Sinitic brush-talk in Ming China and Japan: drifting accounts by Ch'oe Pu (1488) and Yi Chi-hang (1696-1697)

HUR KYOUNG-JIN

6 A study of salient linguistic features of two Ryukyuan brush conversations in Sinitic, 1611 and 1803

WONG TAK-SUM

PART 2

Brush-talk involving diplomatic envoys in East Asia

7 Sinitic brush-talk between Vietnam and China in the eighteenth century: a study of vice-envoy Le Quy Don's mission to Qing China

NGUY?N TU?N-C??NG AND N GUY?N TH?-TUY?T

8 Lingua-cultural characteristics of brush-talk: insights from Okochi Documents ?????

WANG BAOPING

9 The charm and pitfalls of Sinitic brush-talk: a study of brush conversation records involving the first legation staff of Late Qing China in Japan (1870s-1880s)

LIU YUZHEN

10 Japanese-Korean brush-talk during the early Edo period, 1603-1711

KOO JEA-HYOUN AND JOO IAN

11 Brush-talk between Choson envoys and Tokugawa literati: contesting cultural superiority and 'central efflorescence' ??, 1711-1811

JANG JIN-YOUP

PART 3

Script-specific communication in Sinitic: significance for historical pragmatics, cultural anthropology, and East Asian studies

12 Sociocultural functions of Chinese characters and writing: transnational brush-talk encounters in mid-nineteenth- and early-twentieth- century East Asia

REIJIRO AOYAMA

13 Discussion paper

REBEKAH CLEMENTS

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• História da Ásia
• Estudos regionais
• Início da história moderna: c 1450/1500 a c 1700
• História moderna para o século 20: c1700 a c 1900
• Linguística
• Literatura: história e crítica

historical pragmatics;sociolinguistics East Asia;transnational literacy;writing systems anthropology;diplomatic language interaction;script-based communication;multilingual brush-talk case studies