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Sheds new light on the importance of the diaries of Xu Xiake (1587-1641), a compulsive traveller who spent a lifetime visiting and writing about China's 'beauty

In this, the first full-length study in English of China's best-known travel writer, new light is shed on the importance of the diaries of Xu Xiake (1587-1687)

The Brigands’ Song is a unique testimony to the experiences of ordinary men – and women – during wartime in pre-modern China.

This book breaks with convention and provides an overview of Chinese history in the form of special topics. These topics include the major issues of “A Scient

The Routledge Handbook of Revolutionary China covers the evolution of Chinese society from the roots of the Republic of China in the early 1900s until the end o