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Birds And Beasts In Chinese Texts And Trade: Lectures Related To South China And The Overseas World (maritime Asia) by Roderich Ptak is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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With this volume, Roderich Ptak tries to build bridges between China's South and the overseas world, between the real and the imagined, and philological and other dimensions. The book comprises six studies (based on different lectures ) which deal with animals in traditional Chinese texts from pre-Han times to the Qing period. The animals mentioned can be related to trade, daily life, literature, etc. with a regional focus on South China and the maritime world. The birds and beasts are instrumen

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Author

Roderich Ptak

Publisher

Otto Harrassowitz

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9783447064491

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Business, History

Updated

2026-03-25