GlobalHUB will be down for maintenance on June 3, 2013 from 9am to approximately 1pm EDT. We apologize for the inconvenience.

You are here: ResourcesTeaching MaterialsChinese History and Culture - 589 AD-1911: The …About

Support

Support Options

Submit a Support Ticket

Chinese History and Culture - 589 AD-1911: The Evolution of Chinese Thought and Society (PART1)

By Yi Shen

Purdue University

Published on

Abstract

This learning module examines the development and refinement of traditional Chinese philosophy during the Sui, Tang, Song, and Yuan dynasties.

Topics:

  • Restoration of Empire in the Sui dynasty
  • The culture of literati in the Tang
  • Major trends of Neo-Confucianism during the Song
  • Mongolian ruling during the Yuan dynasty

Discussion Questions:

  • Q1: How was traditional Chinese philosophy evolved and refined during the Sui, Tang, Song, and Yuan dynasties?
  • Q2: Why are the Tang and Song periods considered the golden age of Chinese civilization?

Credits

Sponsored By

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. EEC-0965733.

Cite this work

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

  • Yi Shen (2011), "Chinese History and Culture - 589 AD-1911: The Evolution of Chinese Thought and Society (PART1)," http://globalhub.org/resources/4195.

Tags