Chinese Characters (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

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.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Introductions to Chinese Culture
Release date:	March 2012
First published:	March 2012
Authors:	Jiantang Han
Dimensions:	230 x 156 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	168
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-18660-5
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > Art styles not limited by date > Oriental art Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Decorative arts & crafts > Lettering & calligraphy
LSN:	0-521-18660-9
Barcode:	9780521186605

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