civilization

Surveys the history of China, Japan, and Korea from the end of the Mongol Empire in the fourteenth century to the founding of the Chinese Republic in 1912.

Examines the arts, fashions, manners, and thought of Italy between 1350 and 1550.

Gives a picture of English society and institutions just prior to America's colonization.

Discusses the development of archaeology as a discipline in China and the remarkable facts it has revealed about ancient Chinese civilizations and ways of life.