Ancient Chinese culture
By: Paula Morrow
Edition: First edition.
Series: Spotlight on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations; Spotlight on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations
Publisher: Rosen Publishing
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781477788844
Subjects: Civilization; Juvenile literature
Description: A culture that has been around for 4,000 years, as Chinese culture has, obviously has a rich history. Ancient Chinese culture planted the seeds for modern China. This thought-provoking resource offers readers a glimpse into the major ages of China and their prominent contributions to history. Illuminating text details the influence of the Yellow River, the Shang (Bronze Age) ornamentation, the Great Wall from the Qin (Imperial Age), and silk use and the Silk Road of the Han. This insightful volume goes on to elucidate other cultural contributions, such as art, dance, drama, literature, and pottery. Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Primary Sources, Websites.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Ancient Chinese culture; title: The Yellow River; title: Shang Dynasty; title: Bronze in early China; title: First writing; title: Zhou Dynasty; title: Military might; title: Chinese philosophy; title: Qin Dynasty; title: Buildings and architecture; title: Tombs and funeral customs; title: Han Dynasty; title: Silk Road; title: Literature; title: Pottery; title: Painting; title: Music; title: Dance; title: What remains today.