The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature

The Indiana Companion to Traditional Chinese Literature
Author: William H. Nienhauser
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 1108
Release: 1986
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 9780253329837

"A vertitable feast of concise, useful, reliable, and up-to-dateinformation (all prepared by top scholars in the field), Nienhauser's now two-volumetitle stands alone as THE standard reference work for the study of traditionalChinese literature. Nothing like it has ever been published." --Choice The second volume to The Indiana Companion to TraditionalChinese Literature is both a supplement and an update to the original volume. VolumeII includes over 60 new entries on famous writers, works, and genres of traditionalChinese literature, followed by an extensive bibliographic update (1985-1997) ofeditions, translations, and studies (primarily in English, Chinese, Japanese, French, and German) for the 500+ entries of Volume I.

Among Our Books

Among Our Books
Author: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Publisher:
Total Pages: 872
Release: 1928
Genre: Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
ISBN:

The Great Enterprise, Volume 1

The Great Enterprise, Volume 1
Author: Frederic Wakeman Jr.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 676
Release: 2023-04-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 0520340744

In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This first of a two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. (This book was originally published as a boxed two-volume set. It is now available as separate volumes with a plain hardcover. The page numbering continues from the first volume to the second.)

The Great Enterprise

The Great Enterprise
Author: Frederic E. Wakeman
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 1372
Release: 1985-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520048041

00 In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century. In classical Chinese, The Great Enterprise means winning The Mandate of heaven to rule over China, the Central Kingdom. This two-volume work on The Great Enterprise of the Manchus is the first scholarly narrative in any language relating their conquest of China during the seventeenth century.

The Restitution of the Bride

The Restitution of the Bride
Author: E. Butts Howell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2013-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781258951665

This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.