The Human Tradition in Premodern China

by Robert W. Foster and Kenneth J. Hammond

Book Overview

The Human Tradition in Premodern China is a collection of biographical essays revealing the variety and complexity of human experience in China from the earliest historical times to the dawn of the modern age.

China is a vast country with a long history, and one which is by itself as complex as the history of Europe. This broad expanse of time and space in Chinese history has largely been approached in terms of narrative political and cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0842029583
• ISBN13: 9780842029582
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"