A Companion to Chinese History
Michael Szonyi, "A Companion to Chinese History (Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History)"
ISBN: 1118624602 | 2017 | EPUB | 480 pages | 2 MB
A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China’s history from the ancient past up until the present day.
Covers the major trends in the study of Chinese history from antiquity to the present day
Considers the latest scholarship of historians working in China and around the world
Explores a variety of long-range questions and themes which serves to bridge the conventional divide between China’s traditional and modern eras
Addresses China’s connections with other nations and regions and enables non-specialists to make comparisons with their own fields
Features discussion of traditional topics and chronological approaches as well as newer themes such as Chinese history in relation to sexuality, national identity, and the environment