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9781107013094 (set) |
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1107013097 (set) |
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9781107013056 (hbk. : v. 1) |
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1107013054 (hbk. : v. 1) |
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9781107013063 (hbk. : v. 2) |
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1107013062 (hbk. : v. 2) |
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9781107013070 (hbk. : v. 3) |
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1107013070 (hbk. : v. 3) |
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9781107013087 (hbk. : v. 4) |
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1107013089 (hbk. : v. 4) |
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951 XIN/H |
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| Title |
The history of Chinese civilization / |
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general editors, Yuan Xingpei ... [et al.] ; English text edited by David R. Knechtges. |
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Cambridge ; |
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New York : |
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Cambridge University Press, |
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2012. |
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4 v. : |
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24 cm. |
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| General note |
"Originally published by Peking University Press as History of Chinese civilization, 2006"--T.p. verso.<br/><br/>v. 1. Earliest times-221 B.C.E. / volume editor, Yan Wenming -- v. 2. Qin, Han, Wei, Jin, and the Northern and Southern dynasties / volume editor, Zhang Chuanxi -- v. 3. Sui and Tang to mid-Ming dynasties (581-1525) / volume editor Yuan Xingpei -- v. 4. Late Ming and Qing dynasties (1525-1911) / volume editor, Lou Yulie. |
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Contents<br/>List offigitrcs lUid color pUiics i-v<br/>jVntfA" c')i iint'u'r5 xv'iii<br/>jVi)(i'.s-I'll -v-v<br/>Introduction to the English edition .<br/>DAVID MCMl'I.I.EN<br/>Introduction to Volume HI >6<br/>yuan XINGl'EI<br/>I. Innovation in the midst of integration i6<br/>• -r itifitT the thriving urban cconomy II New elements in civilization, the tnrivn.g<br/>and culture 27<br/>III .Downward migration ot culture 39<br/>I •Fusion of southern and^nnnorrrthheerrnn ccuul.tiures and unification ot<br/>the empire 5'<br/>WANG XIAOFU<br/>The fusion —and<br/>II •Opening of the Gt an<br/>III •Cultures of the people ^ j ^he prevailing spirit of<br/>IV •Governmern of the Zhcngu^i aa the High Tang 89<br/>i The Silk Road and cultural, exchange bbeetween China and foreign lands 105<br/>I Exchange of pfts and.ribu.e .o,<br/>01 donci-anc;<br/>II •Chang an and Dunh. uang. trhhpe ccoonnvveerggence of Eastern and Western cultures ii9<br/>QI donciang<br/>III The transmission of Chinese rullure farther east 120<br/>(HI \ SMAon N(;<br/>3•F:tonomic prosperity and the shift of the economic center of i;ra\ itv to<br/>the south I.)?<br/>WANC XIAOIl'<br/>I•The increase in population and cultivated land i.m<br/>II Changes in land management is(><br/>III Technical innovations in handicraft production los<br/>IV • Ihe emergence ol the commodity economy iSo<br/>V•Economic development in the south 205<br/>4•The development of the civil service examination system and the nse of<br/>the new literati class 2n<br/>xiaonan<br/>I•1he civil service examination system and the expansion of<br/>the governing base 213<br/>II • The institutions of selection and social mobility 22?<br/>Ill • Collective governance of the realm" and "collective determination of<br/>state aflairs 250 IV Whether loftily placed in the court, orremote amid the rivers and<br/>lakes 240<br/>5•The perfection of the civil omdal system 244<br/>niiNC XIAONAN<br/>I Full application of the principle of abalance of power 240<br/>II •Appointment and management of the bureaucracy 262<br/>he strengthening of relations between the center and the local 276<br/>6•Ruism and new developments in religion 288<br/>The revival of Ruism and the theoretical contributions of Lixuc during t'""-'<br/>Song-Ming era 289<br/>Ihe founding of Buddhist schools and the sinicization of Buddhism 3'^<br/>III The tlorcsccncc of Da„ism and'.h"'dcvd<,pmc-n, ,.f inner akhc my ».<br/>^'ANC jinmin<br/>VI<br/>C'llMtt'JKi<br/>7•The expansion of" scholarship and the florescence of education 347<br/>I •Classical learning and historical scholarship: inheritance and<br/>innovation 348<br/>wanc: xiaoi u and chen shaoi knc.<br/>II • Development of education 371<br/>CHEN SHAOFENG<br/>III •Academy education and the social transformation of Ruism 386<br/>CHEN SHAOFENC.<br/>8 •The evolution of the northern peoples and their contribution to<br/>Chinese civilization 399<br/>ZHANG FAN<br/>I The Liao, Xiajin. and Yuan dynasties and their collisions with<br/>Han culture 400<br/>II •Development ofthe culture ofthe northern peoples 409<br/>III •Expansion ofthe frontier, and reunification 418<br/>IV •Assimilation andcultural exchange between northern peoples and<br/>the Han 42.4<br/>9•Anew period in the history of Chinese-foreign relations 432<br/>ZHANG FAN<br/>I •Direct contactsbetweenChina and Europe 432<br/>II •The development ofoverseas trade and Zheng He's voyages to the<br/>Western Seas (1406-1433) 44i<br/>10 •Science and technology and the development of the concept of<br/>science 454<br/>ZHANG HAN<br/>I •From carved woodblocks to movable type 454<br/>11 •Gunpowder, the south-pointing needle, and marine navigation<br/>techniques 462<br/>III •Medicine, pharmacology, and regimens for healthy living 472<br/>IV •Astronomy, geography, and mathematics 481<br/>11 •The downward movement of literature and its full florescence 496<br/>yuan XINGI'Kl<br/>I•The Tang-Song ancient-style prose movement and<br/>the Ruist renaissance 496<br/>Vll<br/>II • The summit of" Chincsf poetry; Tang classical \rrsf so-<br/>III •Thf sound of sinking resounds throughout the Songi-ra<br/>IV • Ihe late appcarancc and dazzling brilliaiii'c" oi drama<br/>V• Ihe art of sliuochau}^ <telling and singing tin entertainment<br/>establishments 5.(0<br/>12 • Artistu- styleand the spirit of the limes 550<br/>Mi st; I Ki)()\(;<br/>I • The greatness and vigor of Tang dynastv arts 551<br/>II 7he arts of the l ive Dynasties and the Northern and Southern Song:<br/>quest for an aesthetics of tone and mood 575<br/>III •Calligraphy and painting from the Yuan to the earlv Ming: elegance<br/>identified with the antique 601<br/>I? Social life 617<br/>I Diversification of food, clothing, shelter, and transport M7<br/>yi noN(;rA.N(;<br/>II •Customs and entertainments (150<br/>gi DONClWC<br/>III • Inside and outside a household: women's social roles 077<br/>nUNC; XIAONAN<br/>liiblw}irapliy 696<br/>liuU'x 726<br/>vni |
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China |
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Civilization. |
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