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

Chinese Script: History, Characters, Calligraphy 9780231543736

Sinologist Thomas O. Höllmann explains the development of the Chinese writing system and its importance in literature, r

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The way of Chinese characters : the origins of 670 essential words 9781622910465, 9780887275272, 2007062006

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Sharing the Beauty of China: Chinese Calligraphy 9787508540214

Calligraphy is the quintessence of Chinese culture. When the ancient Orientals carved the earliest abstract symbols on t

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The History and Cultural Heritage of Chinese Calligraphy, Printing and Library Work 9783598441790, 9783598220463

In China the tradition of a book society is longer than anywhere else in the world. Chinese paper making, calligraphy an

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Chinese characters 9780521186605, 9787508513416

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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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Acting Characters: 20 essential steps from rehearsal to performance 9781408171721, 9781408132845

Paul Elsam's Acting Characters is an introductory handbook for the aspiring actor, compiled of twenty steps grouped

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Chinese Philosophy of History: From Ancient Confucianism to the End of the Eighteenth Century 1350150096, 9781350150096

Challenging the Eurocentric misconception that the philosophy of history is a Western invention, this book reconstructs

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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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