A History of Chinese Civilization
Language: en
Pages: 836
Authors: Jacques Gernet
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-05-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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When published in 1982, this translation of Professor Jacques Gernet's masterly survey of the history and culture of China was immediately welcomed by critics a
Chinese History and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 441
Authors: Ying-shih Yü
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-27 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The recipient of the Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities and the Tang Prize for "revolutionary research" in Sinology, Ying-shih Yü is a prem
Chinese History and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 427
Authors: Ying-shih Yü
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-20 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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The recipient of the Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities and the Tang Prize for "revolutionary research" in Sinology, Ying-shih Yü is a prem
A Social History of the Chinese Book
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Joseph P. McDermott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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In this learned, yet readable, book, Joseph McDermott introduces the history of the book in China in the late imperial period from 1000 to 1800. He assumes litt
An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 472
Authors: Qizhi Zhang
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-15 - Publisher: Springer

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This book breaks with convention and provides an overview of Chinese history in the form of special topics. These topics include the major issues of “A Scient