Characters Jiantang Han

By:

Han, Jiantang

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Chinese culturePublication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012Description: 162 pages col. illus. 26 cmISBN:

9787508527147

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

495.111 HAN

Contents:

Emergence of written language Origin of the Han characters Evolution of the Han character's forms Formation of the Han characters Profound mystery of the Han characters Chinese history narrated in Han characters Art of the Han characters

Summary: "Han Jiantang provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the fascinating history and development of the written Chinese language, from pictograms painted on rocks and pottery and ancient inscriptions to the refined art of calligraphy and the characters in use today. Chinese Characters will appeal to readers looking for an introduction to the rich but complex Chinese language and to all those interested in the relationship between language and culture."--Publisher description.

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Emergence of written language
Origin of the Han characters
Evolution of the Han character's forms
Formation of the Han characters
Profound mystery of the Han characters
Chinese history narrated in Han characters
Art of the Han characters

"Han Jiantang provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the fascinating history and development of the written Chinese language, from pictograms painted on rocks and pottery and ancient inscriptions to the refined art of calligraphy and the characters in use today. Chinese Characters will appeal to readers looking for an introduction to the rich but complex Chinese language and to all those interested in the relationship between language and culture."--Publisher description.

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