Publication

2009 - Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md, Maryland

Language

English

Word Count

182,750 words, Guess

Page Count

731 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC951/.0103
  • LCCDS748.17 .X58 2009

Description

"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.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryDictionariesChina, historyTang Dynasty (China)China -- History -- 220-589 -- DictionariesChina -- History -- Sui dynasty, 581-618 -- DictionariesChina -- History -- Tang dynasty, 618-907 -- Dictionaries

Genres

  • Dictionaries

Other Editions

  • Historical dictionary of medieval ChinaScarecrow Press2009-01-01

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