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Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900
Av Benjamin A. Elman, Alexander Woodside
Inbunden, 1994
1190 kr
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This comprehensive volume integrates the history of late imperial China with the history of education over three centuries, revealing the significance of education in Chinese social, political, and intellectual life. A collaboration between social and intellectual historians, these fifteen essays …
Cultural History of Civil Examinations in Late Imperial China
Inbunden, 2000
891 kr
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In this multidimensional analysis, Benjamin A. Elman uses over a thousand newly available examination records from the Yuan, Ming, and Ch'ing dynasties, 1315-1904, to explore the social, political, and cultural dimensions of the civil examination system, one of the most important institutions in …
Education and Society in Late Imperial China, 1600-1900
Av Alexander Woodside, Benjamin A. Elman
E-bok, 1994
1427 kr
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This comprehensive volume integrates the history of late imperial China with the history of education over three centuries, revealing the significance of education in Chinese social, political, and intellectual life. A collaboration between social and intellectual historians, these fifteen essays …
On Their Own Terms
Science in China, 1550-1900
Inbunden, 2005
919 kr
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In On Their Own Terms, Benjamin A. Elman offers a much-needed synthesis of early Chinese science during the Jesuit period (1600-1800) and the modern sciences as they evolved in China under Protestant influence (1840s-1900).By 1600 Europe was ahead of Asia in producing basic machines, such as …
Cultural History of Modern Science in China
Häftad, 2009
315 kr
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Historians of science and Sinologists have long needed a unified narrative to describe the Chinese development of modern science, medicine, and technology since 1600. They welcomed the appearance in 2005 of Benjamin Elman's masterwork, On Their Own Terms. Now Elman has retold the story of the …
World Philology
Av Sheldon Pollock, Sheldon Pollock m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
624 kr
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Philology—the discipline of making sense of texts—is enjoying a renaissance within academia after decades of neglect. World Philology charts the evolution of philology across the many cultures and historical time periods in which it has been practiced, and demonstrates how this branch of knowledge, …
Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China
Inbunden, 2013
571 kr
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During China's late imperial period (roughly 1400-1900 CE), men would gather by the millions every two or three years outside official examination compounds sprinkled across China. Only one percent of candidates would complete the academic regimen that would earn them a post in the administrative …
'Global' and the 'Local' in Early Modern and Modern East Asia
Inbunden, 2017
2069 kr
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The “Global” and the “Local” in Early Modern and Modern East Asia presents a unique set of historical perspectives by scholars from two important universities in the East Asian region—The University of Tokyo (Tōdai) and Fudan University, along with East Asian Studies scholars from Princeton …
"Global" and the "Local" in Early Modern and Modern East Asia
Av Benjamin A. Elman, Chao-Hui Jenny Liu
Häftad, 2017
790 kr
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The “Global” and the “Local” in Early Modern and Modern East Asia presents a unique set of historical perspectives by scholars from two important universities in the East Asian region—The University of Tokyo (Tōdai) and Fudan University, along with East Asian Studies scholars from Princeton …
SCIENCE IN CHINA, 1600-1900: ESSAYS BY BENJAMIN A ELMAN
Av Benjamin A Elman, Yi Kai Ho
Inbunden, 2015
2069 kr
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Distinguished historian Benjamin A Elman's collective volume on the history of science in imperial China, brings together over 30 years of historical literature on the subject. With updates to the literature and new material including transcripts of podcasts and translated interview articles, …
