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Peter P. Wan
Asia Past and Present
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Introduction
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Introduction to Part 1 Asian and Non-Asian Cultures Interact to circa 1850 CE
1 Cultures and the Development of Core Asian Civilizations
What Is Asia?
What Is Culture?
Timeline: Cultures and the Development of Core Asian Civilizations
Cultural Categories
Paleolithic Culture
Neolithic Culture
Pastoral Nomadic Culture
Civilized Culture
Ancient Indian Civilization
Ancient Chinese Civilization
The Ongoing Influence of India and China in Asia
Suggested Readings and Viewings
Notes
2 The Land and the People of Ancient China to 221 BCE: Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynasties
Introduction to the Study of Chinese History
Timeline: Ancient China
The Land and the People in Paleolithic and Neolithic Times
China in the Bronze Age: The Xia, Shang, and Western Zhou Dynasties
China Enters the Iron Age: The Eastern Zhou Dynasty, 770–221 BCE
The Golden Age of Classical Chinese Philosophy: Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism
Kong Zi and Confucianism
Lao Zi and Daoism
Legalism: Xun Zi and Han Fei Zi
Suggested Readings and Viewings
3 China’s First Empire: The Qin and Han Dynasties, 221 BCE–220 CE
The Founding of China’s First Empire: The Qin Dynasty (221–207 BCE)
Timeline: Qin and Han Dynasties and the Era of Division, 221 BCE–581 CE
The Han Dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE): The Consolidation of China’s System of Empire
Disunity and the “Melting Pot” (220–581)
Suggested Readings and Viewings
Note
4 The Golden Age of Imperial China: The Sui and Tang Dynasties, 581–960
Timeline: Sui and Tang Dynasties, and Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, 581–960
The Sui Dynasty (581–618): Reunification
The Tang Dynasty (618–907): The “Golden Age” of Imperial China
Tang’s Capital Chang’an and the Silk Road
Government and Law
Land and Tax Reform
Confucianism and the System of Imperial Examinations for the Civil Service
The “Golden Age” of Classical Chinese Poetry
Buddhism
The Shift of China’s Economic Center from the Yellow to the Yangtze River Valley
Suggested Readings and Viewings
5 The Peaking of Traditional Chinese Civilization: The Song and Yuan Dynasties, 960–1368
The Song Dynasty (960–1279): The Epitome of Traditional Chinese Civilization
Timeline: Song and Yuan Dynasties, 960–1368
Wang Anshi’s Reforms, 1069–1085
The Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368): China under Mongol Rule
The “Four Great Inventions”
Suggested Readings and Viewings
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6 The Decline of Imperial China: The Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, 1368–1840
The Ming Dynasty (1368–1644): Powerful, Majestic, Conservative, and Brutal
Timeline: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, 1368–1842
Why?
Why Not?
China under Sinicized Manchu Rule: The Early Qing Dynasty (1644–1839)
Suggested Readings and Viewings
7 Premodern Japan and Korea Premodern Japan
Ancient Japan: The Land and the People (to the Seventh Century)
Premodern Japan to circa 1868
The Age of the Kings and Emperors (Seventh–Twelfth Centuries)
The “Age of the Shogun” (Twelfth–Sixteenth Centuries)
Premodern Korea Ancient Korea: The Land and the People
Timeline: Premodern Korea to 1897
Traditional Korea
Foreign Invasions of Korea
Suggested Readings and Viewings
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