Böcker av Victor Cunrui Xiong

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Medieval China contains a chronology, an introduction, and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1000 cross-referenced entries on historical figure, art, architecture, archeology, economy, agriculture, money, population, cities, literature, historiography, military, and religion.

The A to Z of Medieval China fills an urgent need for a standard reference tailored to the interest of Western academics and readers. The history of medieval China is related through the book's introductory essay, maps, a table of Dynastic Periods, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on key people, historical geography, arts, institutions, events, and other important terms.