Tell your friends about this item:
Incense at the Altar: Pioneering Sinologists and the Development of Classical Chinese Philology - American Oriental Series David Honey
Incense at the Altar: Pioneering Sinologists and the Development of Classical Chinese Philology - American Oriental Series
David Honey
David Honey offers a history of Sinology, spanning its beginnings in the first efforts of seventeenth-century Jesuit missionaries to the growing disciplinary fragmentation of the field in the second half of the twentieth century. No comprehensive history of the field has heretofore been published in a Western language.
384 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 30, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780940490161 |
| Publishers | American Oriental Society |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 1.06 kg |
| Language | English |