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- Essays on Chinese Civilization
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- 2014
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Series of Collected Essays
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This collection of twenty-one articles represents some of the major writings by one of the United States' leading Sinologists, Derk Bodde.
Originally published in 1982.
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Table of Contents
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- Chronology of Chinese Dynasties
- pp. xi-xii
- THE FORMATION OFCHINESE CULTURE
- 3. Myths of Ancient China (1961)
- pp. 45-84
- 4. Feudalism in China (1956)
- pp. 85-131
- MAN IN SOCIETY
- 7. Authority and Law in Ancient China (1954)
- pp. 161-170
- Chinese Glossary
- pp. 216-217
- MAN IN THE COSMOS
- TEXT STUDIES
- 18. Two New Translations of Lao Tzu (1954)
- pp. 388-394
- Bibliography of Derk Bodde
- pp. 427-438
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