A Brief History of Chinese Culture (Revised Edition)

Author: Tan Jiajian, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 1997-07-23
Features: This book is one of the "Series on Cultural Quality Education for College Students" organized by the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education. It is an enlarged edition of "An Outline of the History of Chinese Culture," published in 1988. This revision retains the basic framework and layout of the first edition while adding knowledge on ancient titles, folk literature, and other subjects, making the content of the entire book richer. The book is both informative and academically valuable. With a crisscrossing structure and clear, concise language, it provides a comprehensive introduction to ancient Chinese institutions, philosophy and religion, literature and art, as well as gardens, books, clothing, food, housing, and daily life. It serves as both a guide for those seeking to understand ancient Chinese culture and a reference for researchers studying the origins of Chinese culture. This book can be used as a textbook for cultural quality education for college students, as well as a self-study guide for civil servants, teachers, and cultural workers to learn and master the history of Chinese culture.