Chinese Characters

Han Jiantang provides an accessible, illustrated introduction to the fascinating history and development of the written Chinese language, from pictograms painted on rocks and pottery and ancient inscriptions to the refined art of calligraphy and the characters in use today. Chinese Characters will appeal to readers looking for an introduction to the rich but complex Chinese language and to all those interested in the relationship between language and culture.

Author: Jiantang Han
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 03/26/2012
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.18w x 0.42d
ISBN13: 9780521186605
ISBN10: 0521186609
BISAC Categories:
- Foreign Language Study | General