Author: Yan Congnian
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 9787802193864
Published on: 2008-01
Hardcover
《中国古都北京》是一部文图并茂的北京历史文化的实录。它以翔实的史料和精美的图片，记述了北京50万年以来发生、发展，特别是作为元、明、清三朝帝都的演变过程，及其作为国际大都会的重要地位。本书在对北京各个历史时期政治、经济、商贸、宗教等阐述的同时，重点介绍了每个时期的文化、艺术、园林、建筑及宫廷生活和市井民俗。本书既有全面系统的内容，又有文化艺术的价值，既有历史表述，又有国际视角，重现了古都北京的历史景象。本书为英文版。
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
A CRADLE OF CHINESE CMLIZATION
Physical Features of the Beijing Area
Dawn of the Stone Age
THE BRILLIANCE OF ANCIENT YAN CMLIZATION
Bronze Civilization
Ji-Capital of the State of Yan
IMPORTANT STRONGHOLD UNDER THE QIN,HAN, SHI, AND TANG DYNASTIES
North China Stronghold
Capital of Three Yan Regimes
THE ETHNIC MINORITIES MAKE BEIJING THEIR CAPITAL
Southern Capital Under the Liao Dynasty
Middle Capital Under the Jurchen Dynasty
CAMBALUC OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
The Great Capital of Kublai Khan
Some Features of Dadu
Flourishing Commerce
Science, Technology and Culture
Cultural Exchange with Other Countries
BEIJING UNDER THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES
The City and the Palaces
The Four City Walls
The Forbidden City:
Layout and Philosophy
Imperial Gardens
Gardens Within the Forbidden City
Other Imperial Gardens and Parks
The Three Scenic Hills and Five Gardens
The Life of Emperors and Empresses
Ascending the Throne
The Royal Wedding
Administration of the Empire
The Worship of Gods
The Emperor's Studies
Life Style
Imperial Mausoleums
Culture and Art
Education
Science and Technology
Literature
Drama
Compilation of Books
Painting
Calligraphy
Special Handicrafts
Porcelain
The "Square Courtyards".
The Separate Communities
The Business District Outside the Three Front Gates
The Mansions of Princes
Beijing's Residential Courtyards
The Life and Customs of Beijing's Residents
A Brief Chronology of Beijing
A Brief Chronology of Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties
Epilogue
Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 9787802193864
Published on: 2008-01
Hardcover
《中国古都北京》是一部文图并茂的北京历史文化的实录。它以翔实的史料和精美的图片，记述了北京50万年以来发生、发展，特别是作为元、明、清三朝帝都的演变过程，及其作为国际大都会的重要地位。本书在对北京各个历史时期政治、经济、商贸、宗教等阐述的同时，重点介绍了每个时期的文化、艺术、园林、建筑及宫廷生活和市井民俗。本书既有全面系统的内容，又有文化艺术的价值，既有历史表述，又有国际视角，重现了古都北京的历史景象。本书为英文版。
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
A CRADLE OF CHINESE CMLIZATION
Physical Features of the Beijing Area
Dawn of the Stone Age
THE BRILLIANCE OF ANCIENT YAN CMLIZATION
Bronze Civilization
Ji-Capital of the State of Yan
IMPORTANT STRONGHOLD UNDER THE QIN,HAN, SHI, AND TANG DYNASTIES
North China Stronghold
Capital of Three Yan Regimes
THE ETHNIC MINORITIES MAKE BEIJING THEIR CAPITAL
Southern Capital Under the Liao Dynasty
Middle Capital Under the Jurchen Dynasty
CAMBALUC OF THE MONGOL EMPIRE
The Great Capital of Kublai Khan
Some Features of Dadu
Flourishing Commerce
Science, Technology and Culture
Cultural Exchange with Other Countries
BEIJING UNDER THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES
The City and the Palaces
The Four City Walls
The Forbidden City:
Layout and Philosophy
Imperial Gardens
Gardens Within the Forbidden City
Other Imperial Gardens and Parks
The Three Scenic Hills and Five Gardens
The Life of Emperors and Empresses
Ascending the Throne
The Royal Wedding
Administration of the Empire
The Worship of Gods
The Emperor's Studies
Life Style
Imperial Mausoleums
Culture and Art
Education
Science and Technology
Literature
Drama
Compilation of Books
Painting
Calligraphy
Special Handicrafts
Porcelain
The "Square Courtyards".
The Separate Communities
The Business District Outside the Three Front Gates
The Mansions of Princes
Beijing's Residential Courtyards
The Life and Customs of Beijing's Residents
A Brief Chronology of Beijing
A Brief Chronology of Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties
Epilogue