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Author Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin, 1910-2015.

Title Collected Writings on Chinese Culture
Published [S.l.] : Chinese University Press

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 453 p. :) : ill
Contents Preface / by Edward L. Shaughnessy -- Preface / by Anthony C. Yu -- Foreword / by the Editorial Committee -- The legacy of early Chinese records -- Written on bamboo and silk -- Strategies of warring states -- Sealing clays of Hans China -- Implements and tools for writing -- Raw materials for papermaking -- Uses of paper and paper products -- Development of inkmaking -- Techniques of woodblock printing -- Chinese invention of paper and printing -- Western impact on China through translation -- Asian studies in America -- First Chinese-American publication exchange -- East Asian studies in American libraries -- How Chinese rare books crossed the Pacific -- Master of sinology: Herrlee G. Creel -- Working with Joseph Needham -- Tung Tso-pin in America -- Yuan Tung-li and international exchange -- The life and work of K.T. Wu -- Early years in China -- Arrival in Chicago -- Work and study in America -- Teaching, research, and publications -- Travel and writing after retirement -- T.H. Tsien Library at Nanjing University -- Life and career -- An interview with T.H. Tsien -- Publications -- International reviews of publication
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-425) and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin, 1910-2015.
SUBJECT Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin, 1910-
Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin, 1910-2015 fast
Subject East Asian libraries -- United States
Printing -- China -- History
Books -- China -- History
Books
Civilization
East Asian libraries
Printing
SUBJECT China -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023992
Subject China
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011426318
ISBN 9629969750
9789629969752