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The Cambridge Illustrated History of China.
GIC Collection at Penn Libraries
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ebrey, Patricia Buckley, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Area Studies: East Asian Studies.
- Local Subjects:
- Area Studies: East Asian Studies.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Contents:
- 1 The origins of Chinese civilization: Neolithic period to the Western Zhou dynasty (animal and human imagery in bronze vessels)
- 2 Philosophical foundations: the Eastern Zhou period
- 3 The creation of the bureaucratic empire: the Qin and Han dynasties
- 4 Buddhism, aristocracy, and alien rulers: the age of division (early Buddhist art)
- 5 A cosmopolitan empire: the Tang dynasty
- 6 Shifting south: the Song dynasty (landscape painting)
- 7 Alien rule: the Liao, Jin, and Yuan dynasties (drama and the performing arts)
- 8 The limits of autocracy: the Ming dynasty (the kilns at Jingdezhen)
- 9 Manchus and imperialism: the Qing dynasty (working for a living)
- 10 Taking action: the early twentieth century (modern Chinese painting)
- 11 Radical reunification: the People's Republic (the cult of Mao)
- 12 Opening to the world: China since 1976 (Tibet).
- ISBN:
- 9780521124331
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