Chinese Studies
Library Resource Guide
Library Resource Guide
Chinese Studies books are shelved by subject according to Library of Congress classification call numbers: DS 701-799.9 China Ethnography & History
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New Titles
Vogel. (2019). China and Japan : facing history . The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. General Collection DS740.5.J3 V59 2019
Gibbs. (2020). Faces of tradition in Chinese performing arts . Indiana University Press. General Collection ML3746 .F27 2020
Library Collections
Davis, E. (2005). Encyclopedia of contemporary Chinese culture . Routledge. Reference Collection DS779.23 .E5 2005 - Library Use Only
DeFrancis, J. (2003). ABC Chinese-English comprehensive dictionary : alphabetically based computerized . University of Hawai’i Press. Reference Collection PL1455 .A33 2003 - Library Use Only
Sullivan, M. (2008). The arts of China (5th ed., rev. and expanded.). University of California Press. Reference Collection N7340 .S92 2008 - Library Use Only (previous eds. General Collection)
Twitchett, D., & Fairbank, J. (1978). The Cambridge history of China . Cambridge University Press. General Collection DS735 .C3145
Cheng, L., & Cochran, S. (2016). The Berkshire Encyclopedia of China Modern and Historic View of the World’s Newest and Oldest Global Power. Berkshire Publishing Group. Online. [UH Hilo access]
Lehner, G. (2011). China in European encyclopaedias, 1700-1850 . Brill. Online [UH Hilo access]
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Journals in print are shelved alphabetically by title in the Periodical Backfiles room on the upper level of the library.
E-journal articles can be searched by keyword using LibCat or a database.
American review of China studies (2000). Available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
China journal. (1995). Contemporary China Centre, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University. [UH Hilo Access]
China quarterly (Online). (1960). Congress for Cultural Freedom. [UH Hilo Access] Also available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
Journal of Asian studies (Online). (1956). Far Eastern Association. [UH Hilo Access] Also available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
Journal of Chinese philosophy (Online). (1973). Blackwell Publishers. [UH Hilo Access] Also available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
Journal of contemporary China (Online). (1992). Carfax. [UH Hilo Access] Also available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
Modern China (Online). (1975). Sage Publications. [UH Hilo Access] Also available in print: PERIODICAL BACKFILES
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