The Chinese Empire: The Middle Kingdom


   








































Imperial China

The Great Unification: The Ch'in, 256-206 BC
The Former Han, 206 BC-25 AD
The Later Han, 25-220
The Han Synthesis
The Sui, 589-618
The T'ang, 618-970
The Later Empire: The Sung, 960-1279
The Mongolian Empire: The Yuan Dynasty, 1279-1368


Ancient Chinese Culture

The Renaissance in Chinese Historiography
Imperial Chinese Poetry
Imperial Chinese Art


Chinese Philosophy

The Legalists
The Han Synthesis
Wu Hsing: The Five Material Agents
Neo-Confucianism
Yuan Thought and Philosophy


Women in Imperial Culture and History

Anthology of Chinese Readings

Glossary of Chinese Culture and History

Historical Atlas

Internet Resources on China










































World Cultures

©1996, Richard Hooker

For information contact: Richard Hines
Updated 6-6-1999