The True History of Tea (Inbunden)
avVictor H. Mair, Erling Hoh
ISBN: 9780500251461 - UTGIVEN: 200904This is the remarkable story of tea and its uses from ancient times to the present. The narrative takes the reader from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the splendor of the Tang and Song Dynasties in China, from the tea ceremony aesthetics of medieval Japan to the fabled tea and horse trade of Centr[...]
Tarim Mummies (Pocket)
avJ. P. Mallory, Victor H. Mair, J. P. Mallory
ISBN: 9780500283721 - UTGIVEN: 2008-09How did tartan-wearing Indo-Europeans come to be in Asia 2,000 years before West and East admitted each others existence? Describing their discovery of the Tarim Mummies and revealing the attempts of scientists to determine their ethnic identity, the authors examine all the evidence connected with t[...]
Tao Te Ching (Häftad)
avLao-Tzu, Laozi, Victor H. Mair
ISBN: 9780553349351 - UTGIVEN: 199009A landmark translation of one of the most popular works of world literture, this edition of the Tao Te Ching is based on the Ma-wang-tui manuscripts.[...]
Sacred Display (Inbunden)
avMiriam Robbins Dexter, Professor Victor H Mair
ISBN: 9781604976748 - UTGIVEN: 2010-02
The Shorter Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature (Pocket)
avVictor H. (EDT) Mair
ISBN: 9780231119993 - UTGIVEN: 2000-12With its fresh translations by newer voices in the field, its broad scope, and its flowing style, this anthology places the immense riches of Chinese literature within easy reach. Ranging from the beginnings to 1919, this abridged version of The Columbia Anthology of Traditional Chinese Literature [...]
The Art of War (Inbunden)
avMair, Victor H, Sun Zi
ISBN: 9780231133821 - UTGIVEN: 2007-10-15Compiled during the Warring States period of 475-221 B.C.E., "The Art of War" has had an enormous impact on the development of Chinese military strategy over the past two thousand years and occupies an important place in East Asian intellectual history. It is the first known attempt to formulate a r[...]
