Lively accounts of political intrigue and other lore from early China.
One of the few full-length English-language studies of Chinese drama and the only one to focus on the pivotal Kun opera Peony Pavilion
Translated poems providing a survey of ch’ü poetry
A definitive chronological study of labor’s role in the revolution, drawing upon a wide range of Chinese and Western sources
Traces one the most important genres in early Chinese literature through a series of modes connoting varying social milieus, from folk to literati
Weighs the meaning of the Cultural Revolution for the young people who were its vanguard
A treatise and a history that shed light on theories and practices of painting in the imperial Academy and the literati in the late Northern Sung period
Research aid for graduate students of modern China on how to find sources
Four papers showing the effects of the Cultural Revolution on occupational groups, economy, foreign policy, and political factions in Communist China
Review of the economic development, factors, trends, and changes of Communist China
Reconstructs and translates a unique work of political criticism from an influential Confucian scholar-official
Collects contemporary perspectives of nineteenth-century China that exemplify British imperial knowledge, dreams, arguments, and enterprises
Brings scholars of China, Japan, music, and speech together to assess the practices, structures, and networks of influence of a distinctive art form
How a member of the late Ming literati class creatively manipulated popular and literati culture to elevate an underrated literary genre
A historical analysis of a famous military campaign in 1556, and a translation of a narrative account of a popular uprising in 1626
An exhaustive reference work on traditional-style Chinese painting in the 20th century, complementing earlier guides to paintings from Imperial China
A research guide to the extensive materials on the Chinese Communist Party gathered by Nationalist authorities before 1949 and currently stored in government institutions in Taiwan.
A bibliography of publications issued between 1956 and August 1968 that reproduce Chinese paintings in public or private collections
An exhaustive analysis of the Chinese state civilian granary system by a team of scholars
Two studies exploring the question of linkage between Beijing’s foreign policy and domestic politics in the PRC