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  • The Archaeological Studies of Chinese Palaces

    by Hongxun Yang ...
    Translated by Huizhong Bin, Jiajun Chu ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book presents a systematic, authoritative, and in-depth exploration of the archaeological restoration and historical evolution of Chinese palace architecture, drawing on methodologies from archaeology, history, and architecture. It fills the gap left by the scarcity of architectural remains and research predating the Tang dynasty, reinforces the foundations of Chinese architectural ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Key Concepts in Traditional Chinese Rule-of-Law Culture

    by Yunhua Cui, Chi Li ...
    Translated by Linan Tian, Min Wang, Jiajun Chu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book consists of well-chosen legal terms in ancient China, in an effort to delineate the panorama of rule-of-law evolution in China. All illustrated with hand-picked citations from Chinese classics or literary works, they are organized in the three sections of legal philosophy, legal system and legal culture. The first section collects terms reflecting the symbolic views, ideas and theories ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Aesthetics from Ancient China

    Aspects of Fenggu

    by Yonghao Wang ...
    Translated by Jiajun Chu ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book presents the concept of Fenggu, one of the most important aesthetic categories of ancient China. As an inspiring aesthetic principle, it once encapsulated the particularities of various types of artistic creation and played an important role in traditional artistic creation and theoretic critique. The present volume aims to systematically elaborate on its etymological origin, ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

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  • Chinese Civilization

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    by Patricia Buckley Ebrey ...
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  • The Analects of Confucius

    A Philosophical Translation

    by Roger T. Ames, Henry Rosemont Jr. ...
    "To quietly persevere in storing up what is learned, to continue studying without respite, to instruct others without growing weary--is this not me?"--ConfuciusConfucius is recognized as China's first and greatest teacher, and his ideas have been the fertile soil in which the Chinese cultural tradition has flourished. Now, here is a translation of the recorded thoughts and deeds that best remember ... Read more

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  • The Terracotta Army

    by John Man ...
    The Terracotta Army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries of all time. 6,000 life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the Mausoleum of the First Emperor of China - each is individually carved, and they are thought to represent real members of the emperor's army. This is the remarkable story of their creation, the man who ordered them made, their ... Read more

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  • Korean Mind

    Understanding Contemporary Korean Culture

    by Boye Lafayette De Mente ...
    The Koreans: understanding a people and their culture through key words and language.Koreans have a unique character and personality that sets them apart from all other Asians. And although Korean attitudes and behavior may be influenced by the modern world, the Korean mindset is still very much shaped by ancient culture and traditions. As is the case with all ancient cultures created within ... Read more

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    by Goh Kheng Chuan, Goh Kheng Yew ...
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  • The Great Wall

    by John Man ...
    China's Great Wall north of Beijing is one of the world's most famous sights. Millions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountains. We all feel we know the Wall. But we are wrong. It is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-trip.Myths surround it. Many believe that the stone barrier marches across all China, that it has been in existence for over 2 ... Read more

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  • The Essence and Applications of Taijiquan

    by Yang Chengfu ...
    Translated by Louis Swaim ...
    The publication in 1934 of Yang Chengfu's book, Essence and Applications of Taijiquan (Taijiquan Tiyong Quanshu) marked a milestone in the modern evolution of the art of taijiquan. Using what is best-termed demonstration narrative, the author presents form postures and suggested applications from his own perspective, as he performed them. This methodology renders Yang Chengfu's direct, hands-on ... Read more

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