Chinese Calligraphy: From Pictograph to Ideogram: the History of 214 Essential Chinese/japanese Characters [1° ed.] 0896597741, 9780896597747

The Other Greek: An Introduction to Chinese and Japanese Characters, Their History and Influence 9789004369047, 900436904X

"In The Other Greek, Arthur Cooper offers a captivating and unorthodox introduction to the world of the Chinese scr

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Chinese characters: their origin, etymology, history, classification and signification, a thorough study from chinese documents [2 ed.] 9780486213217, 0486213218

For at least 2,000 years Chinese scholars have conducted research into the writing system. In addition to the study of o

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From Kuan Yin to Chairman Mao: The Essential Guide to Chinese Deities [Kindle ed.] 1578636256

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The History and Spirit of Chinese Art: From the Song to the Qing Dynasty 1623201284, 9781623201289

Art is always a product of cultural evolution, and The History and Spirit of Chinese Art looks at this universal process

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Fu Shan's World: The Transformation of Chinese Calligraphy in the Seventeenth Century 9780674010925

For 1,300 years, Chinese calligraphy was based on the elegant art of Wang Xizhi (A.D. 303-361). But the seventeenth-cent

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Chinese Characters. A Genealogy And Dictionary

As evidenced by the title of this dictionary, it is tempting to use genetic metaphors to explain the connections between

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Mindfulness and Traditional Chinese Zen Arts: The Way of Calligraphy, Painting, Kung Fu, and Tea

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Analysis of Chinese Characters [2 ed] 0486230457, 9780486230450

Chinese characters were not formed arbitrarily, despite (to a Western eye) their overall similarity yet bewildering mult

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Mi Fu and the Classical Tradition of Chinese Calligraphy 0691039372, 9780691039374

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Tales from 5000 years of Chinese history Volume 1 9781602201125

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