The Teaching Company, 2004.
Taught by Taught By Professor Kenneth J. Hammond , Ph.D., Harvard University,
New Mexico State University.
Course No. 8320.
Course Lecture Titles.
36 Lectures.
30 minutes / lecture.
Geography and Archaeology.
The First Dynasties.
The Zhou Conquest.
Fragmentation and Social Change.
Confucianism and Daoism.
The Hundred Schools.
The Early Han Dynasty.
Later Han and the Three Kingdoms.
Buddhism.
Northern and Southern Dynasties.
Sui Reunification and the Rise of the Tang.
The Early Tang Dynasty.
Han Yu and the Late Tang.
Five Dynasties and the Song Founding.
Intellectual Ferment in the 11th Century.
Art and the Way.
Conquest States in the North.
Economy and Society in Southern Song.
Zhu Xi and Neo-Confucianism.
The Rise of the Mongols.
The Yuan Dynasty.
The Rise of the Ming.
The Ming Golden Age.
Gridlock and Crisis.
The Rise of the Manchus.
Kangxi to Qianlong.
The Coming of the West.
Threats from Within and Without.
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
Efforts at Reform.
The Fall of the Empire.
The New Culture Movement and May 4th.
The Chinese Communists, 1921–1937.
War and Revolution.
China Under Mao.
China and the World in a New Century.
Second part: 24-36.