Book contents
- The City of Blue and White
- The City of Blue and White
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Table
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The Shard Market of Jingdezhen
- 2 City of Imperial Choice: Jingdezhen, 1000–1200
- 3 Circulations of White
- 4 From Cizhou to Jizhou: The Long History of the Emergence of Blue and White Porcelain
- 5 From Jizhou to Jingdezhen in the Fourteenth Century: The Emergence of Blue and White and the Circulations of People and Things
- 6 Blue and White Porcelain and the Fifteenth-Century World
- 7 The City of Blue and White: Visualizing Space in Ming Jingdezhen, 1500–1600
- 8 Anxieties over Resources in Sixteenth-Century Jingdezhen
- 9 Skilled Hands: Managing Human Resources and Skill in the Sixteenth-Century Imperial Kilns
- 10 Material Circulations in the Sixteenth Century
- 11 Local and Global in Jingdezhen’s Long Seventeenth Century
- 12 Epilogue: Fragments of a Global Past
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
12 - Epilogue: Fragments of a Global Past
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 February 2020
- The City of Blue and White
- The City of Blue and White
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Table
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The Shard Market of Jingdezhen
- 2 City of Imperial Choice: Jingdezhen, 1000–1200
- 3 Circulations of White
- 4 From Cizhou to Jizhou: The Long History of the Emergence of Blue and White Porcelain
- 5 From Jizhou to Jingdezhen in the Fourteenth Century: The Emergence of Blue and White and the Circulations of People and Things
- 6 Blue and White Porcelain and the Fifteenth-Century World
- 7 The City of Blue and White: Visualizing Space in Ming Jingdezhen, 1500–1600
- 8 Anxieties over Resources in Sixteenth-Century Jingdezhen
- 9 Skilled Hands: Managing Human Resources and Skill in the Sixteenth-Century Imperial Kilns
- 10 Material Circulations in the Sixteenth Century
- 11 Local and Global in Jingdezhen’s Long Seventeenth Century
- 12 Epilogue: Fragments of a Global Past
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
In this brief epilogue, we return to the shard market in Jingdezhen, and reflect on the wider impact, both local and global, of these centuries of intense production of ceramics.
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- The City of Blue and WhiteChinese Porcelain and the Early Modern World, pp. 227 - 238Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020