From Syllabus
Hsia, Chih-tsing. A History of Modern Chinese Fiction. 3rd ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999. (PL2442 .H8 1999)
Lee, Leo Ou-fan. Shanghai Modern : The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930-1945. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1999. (DS796.S25 L43 1999)
Leung, Ping-kwan, and Osing, Gordon. City at the End of Time. Hong Kong]: Twilight Books , in Association with the Dept. of Comparative Literature, University of Hong Kong, 1992. (PL2924.Z7 C58 1992)
Wang, David Der-Wei. The Monster That Is History. University of California Press, 2004. (PL2443 .W2342 2004)
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Chao, Yuen Ren. A Grammar of Spoken Chinese. Berkeley: U of California, 1968. (PL1074.8 .C36 1968)
Fromkin, Victoria, Rodman, Robert, and Hyams, Nina M. An Introduction to Language. 10th ed. Australia: Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, 2014. (2 HR Reserve P107 .F76 2014)
Jakobson, Roman, Waugh, Linda R, and Monville-Burston, Monique. On Language. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1990. (P121 .J27 1990)
Qiu, Xigui, Mattos, Gilbert Louis, and Norman, Jerry. Chinese Writing. Berkeley, Calif: Society for the Study of Early China and the Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2000. (PL1281 .Q25713 2000)
Rogers, Henry. Writing Systems : A Linguistic Approach. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2005. (P211 .R638 2005)
Taylor, Insup, and Taylor, M. Martin. Writing and Literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese. Revised ed. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2014. (PL1171 .T37 2014)
Thurgood, Graham, and LaPolla, Randy J. The Sino-Tibetan Languages. London: Routledge, 2003. (PL3521 .S56 2003)
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Chin, Ai-li S, and Freedman, Maurice. Family and Kinship in Chinese Society. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 1970. (HQ684 .F36 1970)
Crane, Julia G, and Angrosino, Michael V. Field Projects in Anthropology : A Student Handbook. 3rd ed. Prospect Heights, Ill: Waveland Press, 1992 (GN346 .C72 1992)
Peoples, James G, and Bailey, Garrick Alan. Humanity : An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology. 9th ed. Australia: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012 (2 HR Reserve GN316 .P384 2012)
Watson, James L, Rawski, Evelyn Sakakida. Death Ritual in Late Imperial and Modern China. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. (2 HR Reserve GT3283 .D43 1988)
Wolf, Arthur P, and Ahern, Emily M. Studies in Chinese Society. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 1978 (2 HR Reserve HN733 .S8 1978)
Wolf, Margery. Women and the Family in Rural Taiwan. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 1972 (2 HR Reserve HQ1777 .W65 1972)
Wolf, Margery, Witke, Roxane, and Ahern, Emily M. Women in Chinese Society. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 1975. (HQ1767 .W65 1975)
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