A Reader on China: An Introduction to China's History, Culture, and Civilization

By Su Shuyang

A Reader on China is a one-volume book intended for general interest readers. It provides a basic introductory guide to Chinese civilization, including Chinese history, philosophy, culture, and society. Chapters include: geography, prehistory and mythology, ethnic minorities, feudal states, origins of language, philosophy and moral culture, traditional religious beliefs, family life, food and diet, art and literature, Chinese aesthetics, science and technology, and discoveries and inventions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160220103X
• ISBN13: 9781602201033
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Shanghai Book Traders
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.7" x 0.8" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher