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Making Transcendents
By the middle of the third century B.C.E. in China there were individuals who sought to become transcendents (xian)—deathless, godlike beings endowed with supernormal powers. This …
Modern Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies in the Age of Theory
These groundbreaking essays use critical theory to reflect on issues pertaining to modern Chinese literature and culture and, in the process, transform the definition and …
Festivals, Feasts, and Gender Relations in Ancient China and Greece
Ancient China and Greece are two classical civilisations that have exerted far-reaching influence in numerous areas of human experience and are often invoked as the paradigms in …
Trade and Society
The book examines the social and economic changes in south Fukien (Fujian) on the southeast coast of China during late imperial times. Faced with land shortages and overpopulation, …
European Falconry in Qing China
European Falconry in Qing China: The Treatise on Falcons (Jincheng yinglun ????) by Ludovico Buglio S.J. (1606-1682), translated, edited, and introduced by Paolo De Troia, offers a …
Collection of Ancient Chinese Cultural Relics, Volume 1
This book provides images in colour and describes Chinese relics from the primitive period, the Xia and Shang dynasties, 21st to 11th century BC.
Pippi Langstrømpe i Sydhavet
Pippi Langstrømpe er verdens stærkeste pige. Hun er også verdens bedste ven, synes Tommy og Annika - for hun finder på de sjoveste og mærkeligste ting. Hun har for eksempel fundet …
China im Bild der deutschsprachigen Literatur seit 1989
China als Motiv in der deutschsprachigen Literatur kann auf eine lange Tradition zur ckblicken. Die Darstellung Chinas in verschiedenen Epochen h ngt jedoch nicht selten eng mit …
Chinese Air Power in the 20th Century
The international community has not only acknowledged China’s continuing rise as a world power but has also closely observed Beijing regain its place in the international community …
The Tao of S
The Tao of S is an engaging study of American racialization of Chinese and Asians, Asian American writing, and contemporary Chinese cultural production, stretching from the …
Hongkongers in the British Armed Forces, 1860-1997
Hong Kong has been caught between empires ever since the First Opium War (1839-1842). As a result, the study of Hong Kong history has been subjected to the influence of the empires …