Music was an important part of life in ancient China. It was the the most popular form of entertainment, and for some men and especially women it was their profession. In Nineteen Old Poems (Gushi Shijiu Shou, 古诗十九首), a selection of anonymous poetry from Eastern Han Dynasty (25~220...
In 1989, a new fast tempo “Northwest Wind” style of music became popular among some groups of protesters and this music would progress into Chinese rock, which gained popularity in the 90s. However, the government did not support this new form of music and thus limited the exposure and a...
The term South Asian arts refers to the literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
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Qin Hui was a minister of the Song dynasty (960–1279) who led a peace party that opposed continued prosecution of a war to regain former Chinese territory in the North. He is remembered as a traitor, however, in Chinese history. After Juchen tribes had
Throughout the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, British East India Company officials, based in the Indian subcontinent, amassed huge collect... DA Lowther - 《Archives of Natural History》 被引量: 0发表: 2021年 Styles of mastery of a Calcutta Brahman family: Krishnachandra Ghoshal...
Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany by Katja Hoyer Read expert recommendations “There’s a brilliant book by Katja Hoyer called Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990, which analyses the impression that the West has of East Germans at that time. They were viewed as being miserab...
of Huai Yin and The Injustice to Dou E. It has also made classical Chinese melodies a major tool to get closer to the people’s life. In 2005, the large-scale Chinese music concert Past Time, as the first themed Chinese music concert, combined folk music with electronic music and ...
When he died two years later, the task of sifting through the surviving materials and recording his life and career fell to his widow Sophia (1786–1858). Her substantial biography, first published in 1830, remains an essential source of information about one of the key figures of British ...
literary history, history of ideas, history of music and archeology. Its interconfessional approach means that it includes contributions covering the major confessions of early modern Christianity, as well as Christian minorities and dissenters that were not recognized by any of these mainstream confessio...