text The water kingdom : a secret history of China
- Summary
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Takes us on a journey through China's past and present, offering a unique window through which we can begin to grasp the overwhelming complexity and teeming energy of the country and its people. Water is a key that unlocks much of Chinese history and thought.
- Contents
- Introduction: rain on the Summer Palace -- The great rivers -- Yangtze and Yellow: the axes of China's geography -- Out of the water -- The myths and origins of ancient China -- Finding the way -- Water as source and metaphor in Daoism and Confuci... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- 341 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press 2017
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 951 BAL in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 951 BAL in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 951 BAL in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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