A History of the Chinese Literature
Author: Giles, Herbert A.
Keywords: History, Chinese, Literature, Confucian, Novel, Play, Classics, Herbert Giles
Publisher: William Heinemann, London
Description: This book claims to be the first-ever attempt made to produce a history of Chinese literature in any language. It is divided into eight sections tracing the development of Chinese literature from BC 600 to AD 1900. It discusses the origins of writing in China, classical texts, poetry, novel, drama, etc., through the centuries. The division of the book sections is primarily based on the different ruling dynasties in China like the Tang, Sung, etc., up to the Manchu dynasty.
Source: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Giles, Herbert A. |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-12-02T17:16:18Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-12-02T17:16:18Z |
dc.description | This book claims to be the first-ever attempt made to produce a history of Chinese literature in any language. It is divided into eight sections tracing the development of Chinese literature from BC 600 to AD 1900. It discusses the origins of writing in China, classical texts, poetry, novel, drama, etc., through the centuries. The division of the book sections is primarily based on the different ruling dynasties in China like the Tang, Sung, etc., up to the Manchu dynasty. |
dc.source | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi |
dc.format.extent | vii, 448 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | William Heinemann, London |
dc.subject | History, Chinese, Literature, Confucian, Novel, Play, Classics, Herbert Giles |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1901 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | S3334 |
dc.format.medium | text |
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Giles, Herbert A. |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-12-02T17:16:18Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-12-02T17:16:18Z |
dc.description | This book claims to be the first-ever attempt made to produce a history of Chinese literature in any language. It is divided into eight sections tracing the development of Chinese literature from BC 600 to AD 1900. It discusses the origins of writing in China, classical texts, poetry, novel, drama, etc., through the centuries. The division of the book sections is primarily based on the different ruling dynasties in China like the Tang, Sung, etc., up to the Manchu dynasty. |
dc.source | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi |
dc.format.extent | vii, 448 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | William Heinemann, London |
dc.subject | History, Chinese, Literature, Confucian, Novel, Play, Classics, Herbert Giles |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1901 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | S3334 |
dc.format.medium | text |