TY - BOOK AU - edited by Porter, David TI - Comparative early modernities, 1100-1800 SN - 9780230120891 (alk. paper) U1 - 909.83 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Civilization, Modern KW - Comparative civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A war of worlds : becoming 'early modern' and the challenge of comparison / Ayesha Ramachandran -- Eurasian literature / Walter Cohen -- Asia-centered approaches to the history of the early modern world / Luke Clossey -- Pornography, chastity, and 'early modernity' in China and England, 1500-1640 / Katherine Carlitz -- Hiding in plane sight : accommodating incompatibilities in early visual modernity / Richard Vinograd -- Cultural trajectories : the power of the traditional within the early modern / Jack Goldstone -- Did China's late empire have an early modern era? / R. Bin Wong -- Visualizing the state in early modern England and China / Martin Powers -- Areas, networks, and the search for 'early modern' East Asia / Kenneth Pomeranz ER -