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

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

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Product Code:
164-01
ISBN
954-321-102-7
SKU
12.0004
Year
24-03-2005
Translation
from German: Evelina Vetseva
Pages
536
Size
140/215 мм
Weight
0.703 kg
Cover Type
Hardcover
Genre
China, Dictionaries & Self Taught Books, Linguistics, Encyclopedias, Handbooks & Teaching Aids

Wolfram Eberhard

Wolfram Eberhard

Wolfram Eberhard (March 17, 1909 – August 15, 1989) was a professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley focused on Western, Central and Eastern Asian societies. Born in Potsdam, German Empire, he had a strong family background of astrophysicists and astronomers. He taught a wide variety of courses specializing in the societies and popular cultures of Western, Central an…

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A guide describing more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature, 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

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