| The Scholar's Mind: Essays in Honor of Frederick W. Mote Contributor(s): Link, Perry (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9629964031 ISBN-13: 9789629964030 Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2009 Annotation: A collection of twenty-two Chinese and English-authored papers from the international symposium, "Chinese Culture, Past and Present: An International Conference in Commemoration of Frederick W. Mote." Professor F. W. Mote (1922-2005) is widely recognized as a key Sinologist, enjoying a great reputation for his erudition, generosity, and broad knowledge of China. These essays focus on Ming-Qing history and literature and are contributed by prominent scholars in the field. The publication of these works not only commemorate the life and work of Dr. Mote, but they also make a major contribution to Sinology. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - General - History | Asia - China |
| Dewey: 951 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6" W x 9" (1.30 lbs) 316 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Chinese |
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| Publisher Description: A collection of twenty-two Chinese and English-authored papers from the international symposium, "Chinese Culture, Past and Present: An International Conference in Commemoration of Frederick W. Mote". Professor F. W. Mote (1922-2005) is widely recognized as a key Sinologist, enjoying a great reputation for his erudition, generosity, and broad knowledge of China. These essays focus on Ming-Qing history and literature and are contributed by prominent scholars in the field. The publication of these works not only commemorate the life and work of Dr. Mote, but they also make a major contribution to Sinology. |
Contributor Bio(s): Link, Perry: - Perry Link is Chancellorial Chair Professor for Innovative Teaching Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages in College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at the University of California, Riverside and Emeritus Professor of East Asian Studies at Princeton University. His recent books include An Anatomy of Chinese: Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics (Harvard, 2013) and a translation of the memoirs of the Chinese astrophysicist Fang Lizhi, entitled The Most Wanted Man in China: My Journey from Scientist to Enemy of the State. (Macmillan, 2016). |