Classical Texts

21 books

Liu He, Marquis of Haihun cover
Rating 3.7
Liu He, Marquis of Haihun Xin Deyong SDX Joint Publishing Company · 2016 The Western Han tomb of the Marquis of Haihun in Nanchang, Jiangxi—one of China's top ten archaeological discoveries of 2015—brought its occupant, Liu…
Buddha's Protection: Popular Faith in the Northern Dynasties as Seen in Donor Inscriptions cover
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Buddha's Protection: Popular Faith in the Northern Dynasties as Seen in Donor Inscriptions 侯旭东 Social Sciences Academic Press (SSAP) · 2018 This book is the magnum opus of Hou Xudong, professor of history at Tsinghua University, on the Buddhist faith of common people in the Northern Dynast…
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A Complete History of the Great Qin Empire 唐封叶 Chongqing Publishing House · 2025 A Complete History of the Great Qin Empire is a popular history of Qin by Tang Fengye (real name Li Yang), published in three volumes covering, respec…
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A History of Social Life in the Wei, Jin, and Northern and Southern Dynasties Zhu Dawei / 刘驰 / 梁满仓 / Chen Yong China Social Sciences Press · 2005 This book is one volume in the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' key research project, the "Series on the History of Social Life in Ancient China," …
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Rating 4.5
A General Survey of Traditional Chinese Historical Phonology Huang Yiqing / 王宁 / Cao Shujing The Commercial Press · 2015 This book is one of the final outcomes of the major project "Research on Traditional Historical Phonology," funded by the Ministry of Education's Huma…
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China in Characters 张素凤 / 宋春淑 / Na Hong Zhonghua Book Company · 2017 We write Chinese characters every day, yet most of us know little about their original forms and meanings. China in Characters takes the graphs of ora…
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Rural Society in Medieval Zhongzhou During the Tang Dynasty Liu Xingyun Gansu People's Publishing House · 2007 This book is a monograph on social history that examines rural society in Zhongzhou (present-day Henan and surrounding areas) during the Tang dynasty.…
A Study of the History of the Capital City System in Ancient China cover
Rating 4.4
A Study of the History of the Capital City System in Ancient China Yang Kuan Shanghai People's Publishing House · 2016 This is a representative monograph by the historian Yang Kuan and a companion volume to his A Study of the History of the Mausoleum System in Ancient …
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Rating 3.9
Studies on the Language of Excavated Texts (Volume 6) 张玉金 / 刘晶 Jinan University Press · 2026 This volume belongs to the Language Services Series: Excavated Texts Studies, dedicated to the study of the language of excavated texts. It collects t…
北京大学中国古文献研究中心集刊(第二十七辑) cover
Rating 4.1
北京大学中国古文献研究中心集刊(第二十七辑) 北京大学中国古文献研究中心 Peking University Press · 2025 This volume covers theoretical research in classical Chinese philology, the organization and study of transmitted texts, research on ancient script an…
Collected Papers of the Center for the Study of Chinese Ancient Documents, Peking University, Vol. 19 cover
Rating 3.4
Collected Papers of the Center for the Study of Chinese Ancient Documents, Peking University, Vol. 19 教育部人文社会科学重点研究基地 / 北京大学中国古文献研究中心 Peking University Press · 2025 This is Volume 19 of the Bulletin of the Center for Studies of Ancient Chinese Documents, Peking University. It chiefly collects papers by faculty and…
Studies in the Language of Excavated Texts (Volume 4) cover
Rating 3.8
Studies in the Language of Excavated Texts (Volume 4) 张玉金 / 刘晶 Jinan University Press · 2025 Language Research on Unearthed Documents is a purely academic serial publication edited by Professor Zhang Yujin of South China Normal University, a r…
The Spirit of Ancient Chinese Justice (Revised Edition) cover
Rating 3.9
The Spirit of Ancient Chinese Justice (Revised Edition) 何永军 Zhonghua Book Company · 2024 China's ancient legal culture has a long history and rich content. This book approaches it from six aspects—aims and ideals, value objectives, policie…
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Complete Qi Prose Yan Kejun Qunyan Publishing House · 2024 This volume is one installment of the Complete Prose of High Antiquity, the Three Dynasties, Qin, Han, the Three Kingdoms, and the Six Dynasties (here…
The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick cover
Rating 3.2
The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Project Gutenberg Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
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Rating 3.6
Cultural Transformation and Literary Evolution in the Han Dynasty 许志刚 / 杨允 Peking University Press · 2025 This book focuses on the evolution of Han dynasty literature, examining both its "flow" and its "transformations," analyzing the internal dynamics of …
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Rating 4.2
Studies in Textual Bibliography (Volume 6) 沈乃文 Peking University Press · 2025 This book is a collection of essays on traditional Chinese scholarship such as bibliography, textual criticism, and collation. Most of the selected ar…
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Studies in Bibliography and Cataloging (Vol. 5) 沈乃文 Peking University Press · 2025 This book is a collection of essays on traditional Chinese scholarship, including bibliography, textual criticism, and collation. Most of the selected…
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An Outline of Bamboo Slip and Silk Manuscript Documents 骈宇骞 Peking University Press · 2025 Grounded in a method that combines nearly a century of excavated artifacts with transmitted textual records, this book surveys fundamental questions c…
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A Study of Yuefeng Xujiu 邓青 Jinan University Press · 2020 Yuefeng Xujiu (Sequel Nine to the Cantonese Airs) is a collection of southern folk songs first published in 1663, the third year of the Kangxi reign. …