"In this book we have reworked, updated, and condensed the contents of our two earlier volumes: East Asia: The great tradition (1960) and East Asia: the modern transformation (1965)"
Publication Date: Cambridge Eng. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1978-
Watson Library Stacks, 1 1/2 East Stacks
v. 1. The Ch’in and Han Empires, 221 B.C.-A.D. 220
v. 3. Sui and Tʼang China, 589-906, pt. 1
v. 5, pt. 1. The Sung Dynasty and its precursors, 907-1279
v. 6. Alien regimes and border states, 907-1368
v. 7. The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, pt. 1
v. 8. The Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, pt. 2
v. 9., pt. 1. The Chʻing empire to 1800
v. 10-11. Late Chʻing, 1800-1911, pt. 1-2
Publication Date: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988
Literature
PL501-889 Japanese language and literature PL901-998 Korean language and literature PL1001-3207 Chinese language and literature PN 9-6790 Literary history and collections (general)
This book is intended to answer some of the questions a general reader might be expected to have concerning early Chinese literature, its major forms, its themes, its particular characteristics, and its works of distinction.