The great bronze age of China: an exhibition from the People's Republic of China
by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Chang, Kwang-chih, Fong, Wen, Thorp, Robert L., Hearn, Maxwell K., Bagley, Robert W., So, Jenny F., Chengyuan, Ma
Describes the Chinese Bronze Age, including the development of the Chinese state, writing, religion and architecture. "[T]he Great Bronze Age of China has come down to us mainly in the ritual vessels that symbolized power and prestige for China's first three dynasties: the Xia,…
"Rewriting Early Chinese Texts examines the problems of reconstructing and editing ancient manuscripts that will revise - indeed "rewrite"--Chinese history. It is now generally recognized that the extensive archaeological discoveries made in China over the last three decades nec…
Rewriting Early Chinese Texts examines the problems of reconstituting and editing ancient manuscripts that will revise-indeed "rewrite"--Chinese history. It is now generally recognized that the extensive archaeological discoveries made in China over the last three decades necess…
The memoirs of Han China
by Nienhauser, William H., Sima, Qian
fromThe Grand scribe's records
This project will result in the first complete translation of the Shih chi (The Grand Scribe s Records), one of the most important narratives in traditional China. Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c.86 B.C.), who compiled the work, is known as the Herodotus of China. -- Publisher.
"This project will result in the first complete translation of the Shih chi (The Grand Scribe s Records), one of the most important narratives in traditional China. Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c.86 B.C.), who compiled the work, is known as the Herodotus of China"--Publisher.
"This project will result in the first complete translation of the Shih chi (The Grand Scribe s Records), one of the most important narratives in traditional China. Ssu-ma Ch ien (145-c.86 B.C.), who compiled the work, is known as the Herodotus of China"--Publisher.
