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Imperial China
A Beginner's Guide
Taschenbuch von Peter Lorge
Sprache: Englisch

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A wide-ranging and accessble introduction to more than 2000 years of history in Imperial China.
A wide-ranging and accessble introduction to more than 2000 years of history in Imperial China.
Über den Autor
Peter Lorge is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is a historian of tenth- and eleventh-century China, with a particular interest in Chinese military, political and social history. His previous books include Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century and The Asian Military Revolution.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Map

A Timeline of the Dynasties of Imperial China

Introduction

Before the Imperial Age

Imperial China

Master Kong, the Ru, and Confucius

Language

Conclusion

1 Foundations

The Imperial State

Law and Morality in Reality

Conclusion

2 Dynasties

Similarities

Differences

The Other Dynasties

Conclusion

3 Borders

Geography

Macroregions

Localities

Conclusion



4 War and the Military

Military Technology, Society, and Politics

Organization

Guns

Military Thought

Conclusion



5 Discovery

The Four Great Inventions

Other Technology

Contact and Exploration

Conclusion



6 Religions

Popular Religion

Ruism (Confucianism)

Buddhism

Daoism

Conclusion

7 The Imperial Economy

The State

Money

Markets

Conclusion



8 The Arts: Literature, Calligraphy, Painting, and Architecture

Literature

Poetry

Prose

Calligraphy

Painting

Architecture

Conclusion



9 Popular Arts and Culture

Decorative Arts

Gardens

Public Performance and Theatre

Popular Literature

Conclusion



10 Constructing China Through History

Sima Qian (c.145/135–c.86 BCE) and The Records of the Grand Historian

Ban Gu (32–92) and The History of the Han (Hanshu)

History Writing in the Tang Dynasty

History Writing in the Song Dynasty

Conclusion

11 The End of Imperial China?

Imperial History

Diversity

Unity

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Further Reading

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781786075789
ISBN-10: 1786075784
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lorge, Peter
Hersteller: Oneworld Publications
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 180 x 312 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Lorge
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2021
Gewicht: 0,162 kg
Artikel-ID: 117849141
Über den Autor
Peter Lorge is Associate Professor of Asian Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is a historian of tenth- and eleventh-century China, with a particular interest in Chinese military, political and social history. His previous books include Chinese Martial Arts: From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century and The Asian Military Revolution.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Map

A Timeline of the Dynasties of Imperial China

Introduction

Before the Imperial Age

Imperial China

Master Kong, the Ru, and Confucius

Language

Conclusion

1 Foundations

The Imperial State

Law and Morality in Reality

Conclusion

2 Dynasties

Similarities

Differences

The Other Dynasties

Conclusion

3 Borders

Geography

Macroregions

Localities

Conclusion



4 War and the Military

Military Technology, Society, and Politics

Organization

Guns

Military Thought

Conclusion



5 Discovery

The Four Great Inventions

Other Technology

Contact and Exploration

Conclusion



6 Religions

Popular Religion

Ruism (Confucianism)

Buddhism

Daoism

Conclusion

7 The Imperial Economy

The State

Money

Markets

Conclusion



8 The Arts: Literature, Calligraphy, Painting, and Architecture

Literature

Poetry

Prose

Calligraphy

Painting

Architecture

Conclusion



9 Popular Arts and Culture

Decorative Arts

Gardens

Public Performance and Theatre

Popular Literature

Conclusion



10 Constructing China Through History

Sima Qian (c.145/135–c.86 BCE) and The Records of the Grand Historian

Ban Gu (32–92) and The History of the Han (Hanshu)

History Writing in the Tang Dynasty

History Writing in the Song Dynasty

Conclusion

11 The End of Imperial China?

Imperial History

Diversity

Unity

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Further Reading

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781786075789
ISBN-10: 1786075784
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lorge, Peter
Hersteller: Oneworld Publications
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 180 x 312 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Lorge
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2021
Gewicht: 0,162 kg
Artikel-ID: 117849141
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