Bibliograph

From Yao to Mao, 5000 years of Chinese history, Kenneth J. Hammond

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From Yao to Mao, 5000 years of Chinese history, Kenneth J. Hammond

Language

eng

Main title

From Yao to Mao

Oclc number

881616265

Responsibility statement

Kenneth J. Hammond

Series statement

The great courses

Sub title

5000 years of Chinese history

Summary

A thirty-six lecture course that explores the history and culture of China

Table Of Contents

lecture 1. Geography and archaeology -- lecture 2. The first dynasties -- lecture 3. The Zhou conquest -- lecture 4. Fragmentation and social change -- lecture 5. Confucianism and Daoism -- lecture 6. The Hundred Schools -- lecture 7. The early Han dynasty -- lecture 8. Later Han and the Three Kingdoms -- lecture 9. Buddhism -- lecture 10. Northern and southern dynasties -- lecture 11. Sui reunification and the rise of the Tang -- lecture 12. The early Tang dynasty -- lecture 13. Han Yu and the late Tang -- lecture 14. Five dynasties and the Song founding -- lecture 15. Intellectual ferment in the 11th century -- lecture 16. Art and the way -- lecture 17. Conquest states in the north -- lecture 18. Economy and society in southern Song -- lecture 19. Zhu Xi and neo-Confucianism -- lecture 20. The rise of the Mongols -- lecture 21. The Yuan dynasty -- lecture 22. The rise of the Ming -- lecture 23. The Ming golden age -- lecture 24. Gridlock and crisis -- lecture 25. The rise of the Manchus -- lecture 26. Kangxi to Qianlong -- lecture 27. The coming of the West -- lecture 28. Threats from within and without -- lecture 29. The Taiiping Heavenly Kingdom -- lecture 30. Efforts at reform -- lecture 31. The fall of the empire -- lecture 32. The New Culture Movement and May 4th -- lecture 33. The Chinese communists, 1921-1937 -- lecture 34. War and revolution -- lecture 35. China under Mao -- lecture 36. China and the world in a new century

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