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The Civilization of China. Enriched edition.
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- Nombre de pages206
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4711872-5
- EAN8596547118725
- Date de parution01/08/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille954 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The Civilization of China, " Herbert Allen Giles provides a comprehensive examination of Chinese culture and societal development from ancient times to the early 20th century. Written with eloquence and clarity, the book intertwines historical narrative with a detailed analysis of literature, philosophy, and art, illuminating the unique aspects of Chinese civilization. Giles employs a comparative approach, situating China's cultural heritage within a global context while highlighting its unique traditions, customs, and philosophies.
His meticulous scholarship and vivid prose bring to life the intricate tapestry of Chinese history, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike. Herbert Allen Giles, a distinguished sinologist and scholar in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, dedicated his life to the study and promotion of Chinese language and literature. His extensive travels and deep engagement with Chinese culture not only enriched his understanding but also fueled his desire to share this knowledge with the Western world.
Giles's firsthand experience in China, coupled with his academic rigor, uniquely positions him to write an authoritative account that bridges East and West, grappling with the complexities of cultural exchange and mutual understanding. "The Civilization of China" is an essential read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations. Whether you are a student of history, philosophy, or cultural studies, Giles's work offers invaluable insights and fosters a greater appreciation for the richness of Chinese heritage.
This book not only educates but also inspires readers to explore the profound legacy of China's civilization. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
His meticulous scholarship and vivid prose bring to life the intricate tapestry of Chinese history, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike. Herbert Allen Giles, a distinguished sinologist and scholar in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, dedicated his life to the study and promotion of Chinese language and literature. His extensive travels and deep engagement with Chinese culture not only enriched his understanding but also fueled his desire to share this knowledge with the Western world.
Giles's firsthand experience in China, coupled with his academic rigor, uniquely positions him to write an authoritative account that bridges East and West, grappling with the complexities of cultural exchange and mutual understanding. "The Civilization of China" is an essential read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations. Whether you are a student of history, philosophy, or cultural studies, Giles's work offers invaluable insights and fosters a greater appreciation for the richness of Chinese heritage.
This book not only educates but also inspires readers to explore the profound legacy of China's civilization. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
