Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought by Eberhard, Wolfram

Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781138138179)

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Format: Hardcover
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Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought by Eberhard, Wolfram

Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought

$170.00
Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought by Eberhard, Wolfram

Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought

$170.00
Format: Hardcover
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This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely.
An ideal reference book to help one learn and explore further, while simultaneously giving greater insight into many other aspects of Chinese life ... the most authoritative guide to Chinese symbolism available to the general reader today ... a well-researched, informative and entertaining guide to the treasure trove of Chinese symbols.' - South China Morning Post

Author: Wolfram Eberhard
ISBN-10: 1138138177
ISBN-13: 9781138138179
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 12/17/2015
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d
By Wolfram Eberhard
By Wolfram Eberhard
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Wolfram Eberhard is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkley.

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