GENERAL AND TOPICAL HISTORIES
Barfi eld, Thomas J. The Perilous Frontier: Nomadic Empires and China, 221 BC to
AD 1757. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1989.
Berthrong, John H. Transformations of the Confucian Way. Boulder, Colo.: Westview
Press, 1998.
Clunas, Craig. Art in China. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Cohen, Warren I. East Asia at the Center: Four Thousand Years of Engagement with
the World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Ebrey, Patricia. China: Cambridge Illustrated History. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2010.
Elvin, Mark. The Retreat of the Elephants: An Environmental History of China. New
Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004.
Hansen, Valerie. The Open Empire: A History of China to 1600. New York: Norton,
2000.
Mote, F. W. Imperial China, 900–1800. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.
Schoppa, R. Keith. Revolution and Its Past: Identities and Change in Modern Chinese
History. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2002.
Shaughnessy, Edward L. China: Empire and Civilization. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2000.
Spence, Jonathan D. The Search for Modern China. 2nd ed. New York: Norton, 1999.
Spence, Jonathan D., and Annping Chin. The Chinese Century: A Photographic
History of the Last Hundred Years. New York: Random House, 1996.
Wills, John E., Jr. Mountain of Fame: Portraits in Chinese History. New York: Norton,
1994.
Wood, Frances. The Silk Road: Two Thousand Years in the Heart of Asia. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 2002.
Wright, Arthur F. Buddhism in Chinese History. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University
Press, 1959.
Yang Xin, Richard M. Barnhart, Nie Chongzheng, James Cahill, Lang Shaojun, and
Wu Hung. Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting. New Haven, Conn.: Yale
University Press, 1997.
ANTHOLOGIES
De Bary, William Theodore, and Irene Bloom. Sources of Chinese Tradition. Vol. 1.
2nd ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
De Bary, William Theodore, and Richard Lufrano. Sources of Chinese Tradition.
Vol. 2. 2nd ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.
Ebrey, Patricia. Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook. 2nd ed. New York: Free Press, 1993.
Hammond, Kenneth J., ed. The Human Tradition in Premodern China. Wilmington,
Del.: Scholarly Resources, 2002.