A Comparative Study of Ming-Qing Leishu, Series in China and Encyclopedia of Eighteenth Century in France

Ming-Qing’ leishu, series in China and the eighteenth century’s encyclopedia in France are great achievements in human society. However, there are various differences between these books. This article attempts to compare the difference between them and focus on their historical background, content,...

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Main Author: Nei-Ching Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 1999-12-01
Series:Journal of Library and Information Studies
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Online Access:https://jlis.lis.ntu.edu.tw/files/journal/j14-7.pdf
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Summary:Ming-Qing’ leishu, series in China and the eighteenth century’s encyclopedia in France are great achievements in human society. However, there are various differences between these books. This article attempts to compare the difference between them and focus on their historical background, content, editorial style et al. The results show that the difference between China’s leishu and France’s encyclopedia is mainly in the compiling ideology at that time. (Article content in Chinese with English abstract)
ISSN:1606-7509
1606-7509