The Emergence of Civilizational Consciousness in Early China

Uffe Bergeton

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• This book provides a conceptual history of the emergence of civilizational consciousness in early China. Focusing on how words are used in pre-Qín (be... Lees meer

Asian Expansions

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Asia as we know it today is the product of a wide range of polity expansions over time. Recognising the territorial expansions of Asian polities large... Lees meer

Tracing the History of Contemporary Taiwan's Aboriginal Groups

Su-Chiu Kuo

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Using archaeological evidence, the author investigates the prehistories of Austronesian migrants to Taiwan and their connections to contemporary peopl... Lees meer

The Imperial Network in Ancient China

Maxim Korolkov

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• This book examines the emergence of imperial state in East Asia during the period ca. 400 BCE-200 CE as a network-based process, showing how the geogr... Lees meer

Past Human Migrations in East Asia

• Hardcover | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Drawing upon the latest evidence in genetics, linguistics and archaeology, this exciting book examines the history of the peopling of East Asia, and i... Lees meer

Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago

Akira Goto

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Goto introduces the diverse and multilayered skylore and cultural astron- omy of the peoples of the Japanese Archipelago. Going as far back as the Jom... Lees meer

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907

Tonia (University of Chicago, USA) Eckfeld

• Hardcover | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Intellectually and visually stimulating, this important landmark book looks at the religious, political, social and artistic significance of the Imper... Lees meer

Asian Expansions

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Asia as we know it today is the product of a wide range of polity expansions over time. Recognising the territorial expansions of Asian polities large... Lees meer

The Imperial Network in Ancient China

Maxim Korolkov

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• This book examines the emergence of imperial state in East Asia during the period ca. 400 BCE - 200 CE as a network-based process, showing how the geo... Lees meer

The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China

Nicola Di Cosmo

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-mode... Lees meer

Cultural Astronomy of the Japanese Archipelago

Akira Goto

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Goto introduces the diverse and multilayered skylore and cultural astron- omy of the peoples of the Japanese Archipelago. Going as far back as the Jom... Lees meer

Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• The contributors to this book outline the historical background of, and the lingua-cultural conditions that led to, widespread literacy development in... Lees meer

Elite Theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644

Grant Guangren Shen

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Theatre occupied a particularly important place in the life of the elite, for whom owning a theatre troupe was highly fashionable and for whom theatre... Lees meer

The Birth of Japanese Historiography

John R Bentley

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• As the first book in English on the origins of Japanese historiography, using both archaeological and textual data, this book examines the connection ... Lees meer

Women and the Literary World in Early Modern China, 1580-1700

Daria Berg

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Exploring the works of key women writers within their cultural, artistic and socio-political contexts, this book considers changes in the perception o... Lees meer

Globalizing the Prehistory of Japan

Ann Kumar

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• This iconoclastic work on the prehistory of Japan and of South East Asia challenges entrenched views on the origins of Japanese society and identity. ... Lees meer

Marco Polo's China

Stephen G Haw

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia | nr. 3
• Marco Polo's famous book about his journey to China, written in 1298, continues to be a subject of considerable controversy. One recent work on the su... Lees meer

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907

Tonia (University of Chicago, USA) Eckfeld

• Paperback | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Intellectually and visually stimulating, this important landmark book looks at the religious, political, social and artistic significance of the Imper... Lees meer

Marco Polo's China

Stephen G Haw

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Marco Polo's famous book about his journey to China, written in 1298, continues to be a subject of considerable controversy. One recent work on the su... Lees meer

The Diary of a Manchu Soldier in Seventeenth-Century China

Nicola Di Cosmo

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia | nr. 4
• Providing original insights into Chinese military history, Nicola Di Cosmo gives an annotated translation of the only known military diary in pre-mode... Lees meer

Elite Theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644

Grant Guangren Shen

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Theatre occupied a particularly important place in the life of the elite, for whom owning a theatre troupe was highly fashionable and for whom theatre... Lees meer

Women and the Literary World in Early Modern China, 1580-1700

Daria Berg

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• Exploring the works of key women writers within their cultural, artistic and socio-political contexts, this book considers changes in the perception o... Lees meer

Past Human Migrations in East Asia

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• The study of the prehistory of East Asia is developing very rapidly. In uncovering the story of the flows of human migration that constituted the peop... Lees meer

Ancient Chinese Encyclopedia of Technology

Jun Wenren

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia
• This book presents the first translation into English of the full text of the Kaogong ji . This classic work, described by the great scholar of the hi... Lees meer