The Tang Dynasty Bibliography

A Return to the top Abramson, Marc Samuel. Deep eyes and high noses: Constructing ethnicity in Tang China (618--907). Thesis (Ph. D.) -- Princeton University, 2001. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 2001. Adshead, Samuel Adrian M. T'ang China: the rise of the East in world history. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Amthor, Brigitte. Meng Chih-hsiang (874-935), der erste Kaiser von Hou-Shu: die Entstehung und Grundung des Reiches Hou-Shu 925-934. Wurzburger Sino-Japonica, Bd. 12. Frankfurt am Main; New York: Peter Lang, c1984. Ancient Chinese calligraphic rubbings. Catalog of an exhibition held at The Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001. English captions. Beijing: Beijing University Library, 2001. Autumn willows: poetry by women of China's golden age. (trans. Chow, Bannie; Cleary, Thomas). Ashland, OR: Story Line Press, 2003. B Return to the top Backus, Charles. The Nan-Chao Kingdom and T'ang China's Southwestern Frontier. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Benn, Charles D. Daily life in traditional China: the Tang dynasty. The Greenwood Press "Daily life through History" Series. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2002. Benn, Charles D. Daily life in traditional China: the Tang dynasty. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. Benn, Charles D. Daily life in traditional China: The Tang dynasty. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2002. Benn, Charles. China's Golden Age: Everyday Life in the Tang Dynasty. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Bernstein, Richard. Ultimate journey: retracing the path of an ancient buddhist monk who crossed Asia in search of enlightenment. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2001. Bielenstein, Hans. Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276. Leiden; Boston; Bedfordshire: Brill, 2005. Bingham, Woodbridge. The founding of the Tang dynasty: The fall of Sui and rise of Tang, a preliminary survey. Studies in Chinese and Related Civilizations, No. 4. Reprint of Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1941. New York: Octagon Books, 1975. Bol, Peter K. This culture of ours: intellectual transitions in T'ang and Sung China. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1994. Brooman, Josh. Imperial China: From the First Emperor to Kublai Khan. White Plains, NY: Longman Publishing Group, 1991. C Return to the top The Cambridge History of China: Sui and T'ang China: 589-906 A.D. (ed. Twitchett, Denis C.). New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Capon, Edmund. Tang China: vision and splendour of a golden age. Echoes of the Ancient World. London: Macdonald Orbis, 1989. Chan Buddhism in ritual context. (ed. Faure, Bernard). RoutledgeCurzon studies in Asian religion. London; New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. Chen, Jack Wei. Denying imperial bodies: Tang Taizong and the politics of sovereignty. Thesis (Ph. D., Dept. of Comparative Literature)--Harvard University, 2002. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 2003. Chen, Jo-Shui. The dawn of Neo-Confucianism Liu Tsung-yuan and the intellectual changes in Tang China, 773-819. Thesis (Ph. D.) --Yale University, 1987. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1991. Chen, Jo-Shui. The dawn of Neo-Confucianism Liu Tsung-yuan and the intellectual changes in Tang China, 773-819. Thesis (Ph. D.) --Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale University, 1987. Chen, Jo-Shui. Liu Tsung-yuan and Intellectual Change in T'ang China, 773-819. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Chinese national treasures of painting and calligraphy from the Jin, Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties. English Introduction and Notes. Catalog of an exhibition held at Shanghai Museum Dec. 2002-Jan. 2003. Shanghai: Shanghai Shuhua Chubanshe, 2002. Chinese Women in the Imperial Past: New Perspectives. (ed. Zurndorfer, Harriet T.). Sinica Leidensia Series, 44. Boston: Brill Academic Publishers, 1999. Chiu-Duke, Josephine. To Rebuild the Empire: Lu Chih's Confucian Pragmatist Approach to the Mid-T'ang Predicament. Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. Clark, Hugh R. Community, Trade, and Networks: Southern Fujian Province from the Third to the Thirteenth Centuries. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Classical Chinese Literature: An Anthology of Translations: From Antiquity to the Tang Dynasty. (eds. Minford, John; Lau, Joseph S. M.). Classical Chinese Literature; An Anthology of Translations Series, Vol. 1. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2000. Collets Staff. Guide to the Silk Road. New York: State Mutual Book & Periodical Service, Limited, 1991. The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Porcelain of the Jin and Tang Dynasties. Beijing: Commercial Press, 1996. D Return to the top De Meyer, Jan. Wu Yun's Way: Life and Works of an Eighth-Century Daoist Master. Leiden; Boston; Bedfordshire: Brill, 2005. De Pee, Christian. The writing of weddings in middle-period China: Text and ritual practice in the eighth through fourteenth centuries. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007. DeBlasi, Anthony. Reform in the balance: the defense of literary culture in mid-Tang China. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Dien, Dora Shu-Fang. Empress Wu Zetian in Fiction and in History. Commack, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2005. Drompp, Michael R. Tang China and the Collapse of the Uighur Empire: A Documentary History. Leiden; Boston; Bedfordshire: Brill, 2005. Drompp, Michael Robert. Tang China and the collapse of the Uighur Empire: a documentary history. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2005. Dudbridge, Glen. Religious Experience and Lay Society in T'ang China: A Reading of Tai Fu's Kuang-i Chi. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. E Return to the top Eva Shan Chou. Reconsidering Tu Fu: Literary Greatness and Cultural Context. (contr. Hightower, James R.). New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. F Return to the top Fang, Cheng-Hua. Power structures and cultural identities in imperial China: Civil and military power from late Tang to early Song dynasties (A.D. 875--1063). Thesis (Ph. D.) -- Brown University, 2001. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 2001. Fitzgerald, C. P. Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China. Canberra: Austrialian National University; London: Cresset, 1965. Fitzgerald, C. P. (Charles Patrick). Son of heaven: A biography of Li Shih-Min, founder of the T'ang dynasty. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933. Fong, Wen C. Beyond representation: Chinese painting and calligraphy, 8th-14th Century. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992. Fontein, Jan. Han and T'ang murals: discovered in tombs in the People's Republic of China and copied by contemporary Chinese painters. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, [1976]. Forte, Antonino. Political propaganda and ideology in China at the end of the seventh century: Inquiry into the nature, authors and function of the Tunhuang document S.6502, followed by an annotated translation. Istituto Universitario Orientale. Series Minor, 2. Napoli: Istituto universitario orientale, Seminario di studi asiatici, 1976. Fraser, Sarah Elizabeth. Performing the visual: the practice of Buddhist wall painting in China and Central Asia, 618-960. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. Fung, Sydney S. K. 25 T'ang poets: index to English translations. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1984. G Return to the top Gernet, Jacques; Verellen, Franciscus. Buddhism in Chinese Society: An Economic History from the Fifth to the Tenth Centuries. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. The glory of the Silk Road: art from ancient China. (eds. Li, Jian; Hansen, Valerie). Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Dayton Art Institute, Feb. 8-May 11, 2003, and at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, June 7-Aug. 3, 2003. Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Art Institute, 2003. H Return to the top Hamar, Imre. A religious leader in the Tang: Chengguan's biography. Studia Philologica Buddhica. Occasional Paper Series, 12. Tokyo: International Institute for Buddhist Studies, 2002. Hansen, Valerie. Negotiating Daily Life in Traditional China: How Ordinary People Used Contracts, 600-1400. Princeton, NJ: Yale University Press, 1995. Hartman, Charles. Han Yu and the Tang search for unity. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986. Heng, Chye Kiang. Cities of Aristocrats and Bureaucrats: The Development of Medieval Chinese Cityscapes. Singapore: Singapore University Press Proprietary, Limited, 1999. Heng, Chye Kiang. Cities of aristocrats and bureaucrats: The development of medieval Chinese cities. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1999. Ho, Richard M. W. Ch'en Tzu-ang: Innovator in T'ang Poetry. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1997. Ho, Richard M. W. Ch'en Tzu-Ang: innovator in T'ang poetry. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1993. Holdsworth, May. Women of the Tang Dynasty. Genius of China Close-Up Guides. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. Hong Kong Art Museum. Archaeological Finds from Jin to Tang Periods in Guangdong. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1985. Hopkirk, Peter. Foreign devils on the Silk Road: the search for the lost cities and treasures of Chinese central Asia. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1984. Hung, Eva. Paradoxes of Traditional Chinese Literature: An Analysis of Literary Works from the Tang Dynasty to the Late Qing. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1997. I Return to the top An index of early Chinese painters and painting: T'ang, Sung and Yuan. (ed. Cahill, James). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980. J Return to the top Jia, Jinhua. Hongzhou school of Chan Buddhism in eighth- through tenth-century China. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2006. Johnson, Steven R. Where the world does not follow: Buddhist China in picture and poem. (ed. trans. O'Connor; photo. Johnson, Steven R.). Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2003. Joseph, Adrian Malcolm; Moss, Hugh M.; Fleming, S. J. Chinese pottery burial objects of the Sui and Tang dynasties: An exhibition with special reference to the scientific testing of pottery wares, and the works of the forger. London, Hugh M. Moss Ltd., 1970. K Return to the top Karetzky, Patricia Eichenbaum. Arts of the Tang Court. Images of Asia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Kirkland, J. Russell. Taoists of the high Tang: An inquiry into the perceived significance of eminent Taoists in medieval Chinese society. Thesis (Ph. D.) -- Indiana University, 1986. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1987. Knapp, Keith Nathaniel. Accounts of filial sons: Ru ideology in early medieval China. Thesis (Ph. D.) -- University of California, Berkeley, 1996. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 2000. Kohn, Livia. Monastic life in medieval Daoism: a cross-cultural perspective. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2003. L Return to the top Lai, Swee Fo. The military and defense system under the Tang dynasty. Thesis (Ph. D.) -- Princeton University. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 1986. Lee, Don Y. The history of early relations between China and Tibet: From Chiu Tang-shu, a documentary survey. Bloomington, IN: Eastern Press, 1981. Levy, Dore J. Chinese narrative poetry: the tradition in Shih from the late Han through T'ang dynasties. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1988. Liu, Xinru. Ancient India and ancient China: trade and religious exchanges AD 1-600. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Liu, Xinru. Ancient India and ancient China: trade and religious exchanges AD 1-600. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Liu, Xinru. The silk road: overland trade and cultural interactions in Eurasia. Washington, D.C.: American Historical Association, 1998. Lo, Vivienne & Cullen, Christopher. Medieval Chinese medicine: the Dunhuang medical manuscripts. New York: Routledge, 2004. Lorge, Peter. Chinese Warfare 900-1795: Empire Without Nation. London; New York: Routledge, 2005. M Return to the top Mackerras, Colin. The Uighur Empire According to the T'ang Dynastic Histories: A Study in Sino-Uighur Relations, 744-840. (ed. trans. Mackerras, Colin). Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1972, 1973. Mahler, Jane Gaston. The Westerners among the figurines of the T'ang dynasty of China. Serie orientale Roma; vol.20. Issued also in microfilm by Columbia University Press. Rome: Instituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1959. Mair, Victor H. Tunhuang Popular Narratives. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. McMullen, David. State and scholars in Tang China. Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature & Institutions. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. McNair, Amy. Donors of Longmen: faith, politics, and patronage in medieval Chinese Buddhist sculpture. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2007. Moore, Oliver J. Rituals of recruitment in Tang China: reading an annual programme in the Collected statements by Wang Dingbao (870-940). Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2004. Mowry, Robert D.; Cuno, James; Farrell, Eugene; Rousmaniere, Nicole C. Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell and Partridge Feathers: Chinese Brown- and Black-Glazed Ceramics, 400-1400. Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museums, 1997. Music from the Tang Court. (eds. Picken, Laurence; Nickson, Noel J.). Vol. 5. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. N Return to the top Nickerson, Peter. Taoism, bureaucracy, and popular religion in early medieval China. Cambridge, M.A.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. Nielsen, Bent. A companion to Yi jing numerology and cosmology: Chinese studies of images and numbers from Han (202 BCE-220 CE) to Song (960-1279 CE). Chinese and English. London; New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. Ning, Qiang. Art, religion, and politics in medieval China: the Dunhuang cave of the Zhai Family. Honolulu: University of Hawai? Press, 2004. O Return to the top Owen, Stephen. The End of the Chinese `Middle Ages': Essays in Mid-Tang Literary Culture. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996. Owen, Stephen. Late Tang: Chinese poetry of the mid-ninth century (827-860). Harvard East Asian Monographs 264. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006. P Return to the top Pan, Yihong. Son of heaven and heavenly Qaghan: Sui-Tang China and its neighbors. Bellingham, Wash.: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, 1997. Peers, Chris J. Imperial Chinese Armies, 590-1260 AD. Men-at-Arms Series, No. 295. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, Limited, 1996. Perspectives on the T'ang. (eds. Wright, Arthur F.; Twitchett, Denis Crispin). Committee on Studies of Chinese Civilization of the American Council of Learned Societies. Papers presented at a conference. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1973. Picken, Laurence E. R. Music from the Tang Court 7: Some Ancient Connections Explored. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Poems of the masters: China's classic anthology of T'ang and Sung dynasty verse. (eds. Pine, Red; Porter, Bill). 1st edition. English and Chinese. Port Townsend, Wash.: Copper Canyon Press, 2003. Pottery and metalwork in Tang China: Their chronology and external relations. (ed. Watson, William). A colloquy held 29 June to 2 July 1970. Colloquies on Art and Archaeology in Asia, No. 1. London: University of London: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1976. Pregadio, Fabrizio. Great clarity: Daoism and alchemy in early medieval China. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pulleyblank, Edwin G. Essays on Tang and Pre-Tang China. Variorum Collected Studies. Aldershot, Hampshire: Ashgate Publishing, Limited, 2001. Pulleyblank, Edwin G. The background of the rebellion of An Lu-shan. (Reprint: Originally published: London; New York: Oxford University Press, 1955). Westport: Greenwood Press, 1982. R Return to the top Reed, Carrie E. A Tang miscellany: an introduction to Youyang zazu. Asian thought and culture; vol. 57. New York: Peter Lang, 2003. Religion and Society in T'ang and Sung China. (eds. Ebrey, Patricia B., Gregory, Peter N.). Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, 1993. Religion and society in Tang and Sung China. (eds. Ebrey, Patricia Buckley; Gregory, Peter N.). Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1993. S Return to the top Schafer, Edward H. Pacing the void: Tang approaches to the stars. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Schafer, Edward H. The golden peaches of Samarkand: A study of Tang exotics. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963. Scott, Hugh. The golden age of Chinese art: The lively Tang dynasty. Rutland, VT, C. E. Tuttle Company, 1967. Sen, Tansen. Buddhism, diplomacy, and trade: the realignment of sino-indian relations, 600-1400. Asian Interactions and Comparisons. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2003. The Silk Road: Fabrics from the Han to the T'ang dynasty. San Francisco, CA: China Books & Periodicals, Incorporated, 1972. Solomon, Bernard Simon. The Shun-tsung shih-lu: the Veritable record of the Emperor Shun-tsung (28 February 805-31 August 805). Thesis -- Harvard University. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1952. Solomon, Bernard Simon. The Shun-tsung shih-lu: The Veritable record of the Emperor Shun-tsung (28 February 805-31 August 805). Thesis -- Harvard University, 1952. Cambridge: Harvard University, 1952. Sponberg, Alan. Affliction and awakening: Yogacara Buddhism in T'ang China. Fremont, CA: Jain Publishing Company, 1992. Spring, Madeline K. Animal Allegories in T'ang China. American Oriental Series, Vol. 76. New Haven: American Oriental Society, 1993. Studies in early medieval Chinese literature and cultural history: in honor of Richard B. Mather & Donald Holzman. (eds. Mather, Richard B.; Holzmann, Donald; Kroll, Paul W.; Knechtges, David R.). Provo, Utah: The Tang Studies Society, 2003. T Return to the top Tang China and beyond: studies on East Asia from the seventh to the tenth century. Essays / Italian School of East Asian Studies; 1. Kyoto: Istituto italiano di cultura, Scuola di studi sull'Asia orientale, 1988. Tu Fu. Selected Poems. (ed. Chih, Feng). Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, Ltd., 1977. Tung, Jowen R. Fables for the patriarchs: Gender politics in Tang discourse. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2000. Twitchett, Denis C. The writing of official history under the T'ang. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Twitchett, Denis Crispin. The birth of the Chinese meritocracy: Bureaucrats and examinations in T'ang China. London: China Society, 1976. Twitchett, Denis Crispin; Goodman, Howard L. A handbook for T'ang history. Research Manual Series. 2 Volumes. Second volume in Chinese characters. Princeton, NJ: Chinese Linguistics Project, 1986. Twitchett, Denis. Financial Administration under the T'ang Dynasty. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1971. U Return to the top The Uygur-Turkic Biography of the Seventh-Century Chinese Buddhist Pilgrim Xuanzang: Ninth and Tenth Chapters. (ed. Sinor, Denis). Uralic and Altaic Series, Vol. 166. Bloomington: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University, 2001. W Return to the top Wang, Zhenping. Ambassadors from the Island of Immortals: China-Japan Relations in the Han-Tang Period. Asian Interactions and Comparisons. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. Wang, Gungwu. Building Central Power in China: Foundation for Reunification (883-947 B. C.). Singapore: Marshall Cavendish International, 2006. Wardwell, Anne E.; Watt, James C. Y. When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Watson, William. The arts of China to A.D. 900. Vol. 1 (of 3). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Watson, William. The Arts of China to A. D. 900. Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Vol 1 (of 3). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. Wechsler, Howard J. Offerings of jade and silk: ritual and symbol in the legitimation of the T'ang dynasty. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1985. Wechsler, Howard J. Mirror to the Son of Heaven: Wei Cheng at the court of T'ang T'ai-tsung. Yale Historical Publications: Miscellany; 105 New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1975. Weinstein, Stanley. Buddhism under the T'ang. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Whitfield, Roderick.; Whitfield, Susan; Agnew, Neville. Cave temples of Mogao: Art and history on the Silk Road. (photos: Conner, Lois; Wu Jian). Conservation & Cultural Heritage Series. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2001. Whitfield, Roderick; Farrer, Anne. Caves of the thousand Buddhas: Chinese art from the silk route. (eds. Farrer, Anne; Vainker, S. J.; Rawson, Jessica). London: British Museum Publications, Ltd., 1990. Wong, Kwok-yiu. Re-dsicovering literature in medieval China: mid-T'ang literary theories and political discourse. Thesis (Ph. D.)-- University of Toronto, 2002. Wong, Kwok-yiu. Re-discovering literature in medieval China: mid-T'ang literary theories and political discourse. Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Toronto, 2002. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms International, 2002. Wong, Sun-Ming. Confucian ideal and reality: transformation of the institution of marriage in Tang China (A.D. 618-907). Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington. Seattle, WA: University of Washington, 1979. Wong, Yoon Wah. Ssu-K'ung Tu: a poet critic of the T'ang. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 1976. Wriggins, Sally Hovey. Xuanzang: a Buddhist pilgrim on the Silk Road. Boulder: Westview Press, 1996. Wu, Fusheng. The Poetics of Decadence: Chinese Poetry of the Southern Dynasties and Late Tang Periods. Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. X Return to the top Xiong, Victor C. Sui-Tang Chang'an: A study in the urban history of medieval China. Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies, No. 85. Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, 2001. Y Return to the top Yung, Peter. Xinjiang: the Silk Road: Islam's overland route to China. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Z Return to the top Zheng, Yunfeng. The ancient Tangbo Road: Princess Wen Cheng's route to Tibet. Hong Kong: Hong Kong China Tourism Press, 1994. Zucher, E. The Buddhist conquest of China: the spread and adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, Incorporated, 1973. Zurndorfer, H. T. Change and Continuity in Chinese Local History: The Development of Hui-Chou Prefecture 800 to 1800. Sinica Leidensia Series, 20. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 1989. To contribute to the bibliography, please send e-mail to: Marilyn Shea Department of Psychology University of Maine at Farmington mshea@maine.edu Please format your contributions to match the entries above. If you have a question, please use the message board.