This book reinterprets the rise of consumerism in terms of interaction between Europe and China 1400-1800.
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Encyclopedia of China
History and Culture
Studies in Chinese and Islamic Art: Chinese art
Basil Gray’s publications on Chinese and Islamic art have done much to introduce these subjects to a European public. This first volume deals with Chinese painting and luxury art.
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Images of Women in Chinese Thought and Culture
Writings from the Pre-Qin Period Through the Song Dynasty
Postmodernism and China
Few countries have been so transformed in recent decades as China. With a dynamically growing economy and a rapidly changing social structure, China challenges the West to understand the nature of its modernization.
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China
Diversity is the spice of life, and the highly regarded Cultures of the World series celebrates just that in fully updated, and expanded editions.
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China
An internationally recognized authority on Chinese history and a leading innovator in its telling, Cho-yun Hsu constructs an original portrait of Chinese culture.
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“Horæ sinicæ” by Robert Morrison, 1812
Read online “Horæ sinicæ: translations from the popular literature of the Chinese” by Robert Morrison, 1812. San-tsi-king: the three-character classic; on the utility and honour … Read more