Historical dictionary of medieval China
Title:
Historical dictionary of medieval China
Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras
Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras.
Author:
Xiong, Victor Cunrui, author.
ISBN:
9781442276154
9781442276161
Personal Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
2 volumes (cxiv, 891 pages) : maps ; 24 cm.
Series:
Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras
Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras.
Abstract:
"This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Medieval China contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1000 cross-referenced entries on historical figures. It expands on existing thematic entries, and adds a number of new ones with substantial content, including those on nobility, art, architecture, archaeology, economy, agriculture, money, population, cities, literature, historiography, military, religion, Persia, India, Japan, Korea, Arabs, and Byzantium, among others. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about medieval China."--Provided by publisher.
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Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10802208 (v. 1) 10802209 (v. 2) DS748.17 X58 ysh