The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature: From 1375
Title | The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature: From 1375 PDF eBook |
Author | Kang-i Sun Chang |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 830 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Chinese literature |
ISBN | 9780521855594 |
Stephen Owen is James Bryant Conant Professor of Chinese at Harvard University. --Book Jacket.
The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature
Title | The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Kang-i Sun Chang |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 748 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Chinese literature |
ISBN | 9780521855587 |
Stephen Owen is James Bryant Conant Professor of Chinese at Harvard University. --Book Jacket.
The Cambridge History of Ancient China
Title | The Cambridge History of Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Loewe |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 1192 |
Release | 1999-03-13 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780521470308 |
The Cambridge History of Ancient China provides a survey of the institutional and cultural history of pre-imperial China.
The Cambridge Illustrated History of China
Title | The Cambridge Illustrated History of China PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia Buckley Ebrey |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 360 |
Release | 1999-05-13 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780521669917 |
A look at the over eight thousand year history and civilization of China.
The Columbia History of Chinese Literature
Title | The Columbia History of Chinese Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Victor H. Mair |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 1369 |
Release | 2010-03-10 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0231528515 |
The Columbia History of Chinese Literature is a comprehensive yet portable guide to China's vast literary traditions. Stretching from earliest times to the present, the text features original contributions by leading specialists working in all genres and periods. Chapters cover poetry, prose, fiction, and drama, and consider such contextual subjects as popular culture, the impact of religion, the role of women, and China's relationship with non-Sinitic languages and peoples. Opening with a major section on the linguistic and intellectual foundations of Chinese literature, the anthology traces the development of forms and movements over time, along with critical trends, and pays particular attention to the premodern canon.
Modern Chinese Literature in the May Fourth Era
Title | Modern Chinese Literature in the May Fourth Era PDF eBook |
Author | Merle Goldman |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 484 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780674579118 |
One of the most creative and brilliant episodes in modern Chinese history, the cultural and literary flowering that takes the name of the May Fourth Movement, is the subject of this comprehensive and insightful book. This is the first study of modern Chinese literature that shows how China's Confucian traditions were combined with Western influences to create a literature of new values and consciousness for the Chinese people.
Law and Order in Sung China
Title | Law and Order in Sung China PDF eBook |
Author | Brian E. McKnight |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 575 |
Release | 1992-10-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0521411211 |
This work is the first comprehensive study of law enforcement in traditional China. The depth and rigour to which the subject is treated makes it invaluable in the study of Chinese society or law and order.