Author | Bodde, Derk, 1909-2003 |
Place | Princeton, N.J. |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Shelf | Stacks |
Call Number | GT4883.A2 B63 1975 |
Description | xvi, 439 p. illus. 25 cm |
Note | Festivals in Classical China: New Year and other Annual Observances during the Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-A.D. 220. / Derk Bodde. Includes Chinese characters for all transliterated terms. Bibliography: p. 397-417. Includes index. Keywords: lunar calendar, jieri 節日, Yuandan 元旦, Chunjie 春節, Qingmingjie 清明節, Duanwujie 端午節, Zhongqiujie 中秋節. |
ISBN | 0691030987 |
LCCN | 73-2483 |
Author | Teggart, Frederick John, 1870-1946 |
Place | Berkeley |
Publisher | University of California Press |
Collection | Ricci Institute [AEC] |
Language | English |
Type | Book |
Shelf | Admin. Office |
Call Number | D56.T455 1939 |
Description | xvii, 283 p ; maps (1 folded) : 24 cm |
Note | Rome and China : a study of correlations in historical events / [by] Frederick J. Teggart. "General bibliography": pages 249-270. Includes index. Also held by USF Gleeson Library (D56.T4). Book takes history of late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire as focus, but scope includes Han 漢 dynasty and other Central and North Asian cultures; discusses how events in the wider world affected Rome. Might be considered a precursor to the Annales School, world systems theory (a la Wallerstein), or world history / global history. Contents: I. Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius -- II. Gaius, Claudius, Nero -- III. Vespasian, Domitian, Trajan -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index "The evidence assembled in the pages following has reference only to the period from 58 B.C. to A.D. 107"--Pref., p. vii. |
LCCN | 40000086 |
Author | Martini, Martino 衛匡國, 1614-1661 |
Place | Amstelodami |
Publisher | Joannem Blaeu |
Collection | Rouleau Archives |
Language | Latin |
Type | Book, Digital Book (PDF) |
Shelf | Digital Archives, Rare Book Cabinet |
Call Number | DS735.A2 M3 1659 |
Description | 413, [15] p : ill. ; 15.5 cm. |
Note | Full title: Martini Martinii Tridentini, e Societate Iesu, Sinicæ historiæ decas prima : res à gentis origine ad Christum natum in extrema Asia, siue Magno Sinarum Imperio gestas complexa. Title vignette; initials; ornaments. Signatures: A-Z8 Aa-Cc8 Dd6. Includes index. Covers China's history until the time of Christ. "Of the great chronological work which Martini has planned and which was to comprise the whole Chinese history from the earliest age, only the first part appeared." Cf. Catholic encyclopedia. "Martini, Martino (1614-61). Sinicae historiae decas prima. Munich: Lucae Straubii, 1658’ 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Johannes Blauer, 1659. Covers from Fuxi 伏羲 (2952) to 8 CE; uses both 60 year cycle and Christian year equivalents; Melchisédec Thêvenot produced a complete chronology: Synopsis chronologica monarchiae Sinicae. Paris 1872 in his Relations de divers voyages curieux, v.2.4. Ends in 1425. Both works were based on abbreviations of the Gangmu 綱目and its continuations." --Cf. Wilkinson, Chinese history, a new manual, p.12.
Keywords: Early Chinese civilization; writing systems, social life and customs. |