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Land and Lineage in China
This is a study of landholding, taxation and social structure in one county of central China that became famous in the Ming and Ch'ing periods for producing great officials and …
From Chronicle to Canon
Every general account of the development of Chinese thought makes mention of Tung Chung-shu (c. 195–105 bce) as one of the pivotal philosophers of the Han. Professor Queen’s …
Shen Pao-chen and China's Modernization in the Nineteenth Century
A look at the life of Shen Pao-chen who devoted his life to building China's first modern naval dockyard and academy.
Religious Experience and Lay Society in T'ang China
The remains of Tai Fu’s lost collection Kuang-i chi (‘The Great Book of Marvels’) preserve three hundred short tales of encounters with the other world. This study develops a style …
T'ao Yüan-ming: Volume 2, Additional Commentary, Notes and Biography
All the works of the Chinese poet T'ao Yuan-ming (AD 365–427) generally considered genuine have been translated here with commentary and annotation. T'ao, in the author's opinion, …
Land and Lineage in China
The book is unique and will be of interest to anthropologists as well as sociologists and historians.
Taxation and Governmental Finance in Sixteenth-Century Ming China
Originally published in 1974, this is a detailed study of the financial administration of the Chinese government during the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), with particular attention to …
The Shanghai Badlands
Between August 1937 and December 1941, when the Chinese sectors of Shanghai were occupied by the Japanese, terrorist wars broke out between Nationalist secret agents and assassins …
Poetry and Politics
Poetry and Politics is the first full-length study in any language of the life and works of the Chinese poet and thinker, Juan Chi (AD 210–263). This book contains translations of …
The Hsi-Yu-Chi
A study of the early versions of the classic Chinese novel known to readers in English as Monkey. Dr Dudbridge examines a long tradition of earlier versions in narrative and …
Mourning in Late Imperial China
As a conquest dynasty, Qing China's new Manchu leaders desperately needed to legitimize their rule. To win the approval of China's native elites, they developed an ambitious plan …
Community, Trade, and Networks
Community, Trade, and Networks traces the economic and demographic history of a corner of China's southeast coast from the third to the thirteenth century, investigating the …