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  • A History of China

    There are indeed enough Histories of China already: why yet another one? Because the time has come for new departures; because we need to clear away the false notions with which the general public is constantly being fed by one author after another; because from time to time syntheses become necessary for the presentation of the stage reached by research. Histories of China fall, with few ... Read more

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  • A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.]

    "A History of China" by Wolfram Eberhard is a comprehensive exploration of China's rich and complex past. The book delves into the evolution of Chinese civilization, covering significant dynasties, cultural developments, and pivotal historical events. Eberhard's scholarly approach provides readers with a nuanced understanding of how geography, philosophy, and social structures have shaped China ... Read more

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  • Dictionary of Chinese Symbols

    Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought

    Series series Routledge Dictionaries
    This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely.`An ideal reference book to help one learn and explore further, while simultaneously giving greater insight into many other aspects of ... Read more

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  • Chinese Fairy Tales and Folk Tales

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  • A History of China

    First published in 1950. This re-issues the fourth edition of 1977. This is a social history of China, presenting the main lines of development of the Chinese social structure from the earliest times to the present day. The book discusses the origins of the present regime and developments in China in the last years, and political, social and cultural changes are all analyzed. The text is based ... Read more

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