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Han, Jiantang

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ISBN 10: 0521186609 ISBN 13: 9780521186605

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Riassunto

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.

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Descrizione del libro:

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.

L'autore:

Han Jiantang is Professor of Chinese Language at Tianjin Normal University. He has been teaching Chinese for over twenty years, and his book Chinese Culture (1994) was adopted by the China National Office for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. He has published numerous works on the culture of Chinese characters and language and has had his art and calligraphy displayed in galleries around China.

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• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0521186609
• ISBN 13: 9780521186605
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 170