Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.
Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York., NY : Facts on File, c1999.
Call Numbers
NQ951.003/2
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 662 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York., NY : Facts on File, c1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
More than 1,000 entries explore all aspects of China's past, present and future, with essay-length entries on provinces and major cities; Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and other religions; family life; calligraphy, embroidery, sculpture and other arts and crafts; folktales and mythology; martial arts, including tai chi chuan and kung fu; native an...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Encyclopedia of China : the essential reference to China, its history and culture / Dorothy Perkins.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"A Roundtable press book."
Includes Index.
Bibliographical references; p. 633-635.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1999.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
NQ951.003/2
Record Identifier
74Vvr6GNX5AM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvr6GNX5AM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0816026939 (alk. paper)
9780816043743 (pbk.) :
0816043744 (pbk.) :
9780816026937 (alk. paper)
DDC
951.003
MMS ID
991011252449702626