Class index → III East Asia / Mainland

III East Asia / Mainland

China
1. General works
2. Geography
3. Anthropology, Ethnology
4. Natural science
5. Natural History
6. Archaeology
7. History
8. Biography
9. Philosophy
10. Religion
11. Arts
12. Language
13. Literature
14. Customs and folklore, Social life
15. Politics & Administration
16. Finance
17. Law
18. Education
19. Medical science
20. Economy, Industry
21. Communication
22. Social problems
23. Emigration: Chinese in foreign lands
24. Military science

1. General works

A. Bibliographies & Catalogues
B. Collected works & essays
C. Cyclopaedias
D. Miscellaneous works. Chinese Miscellany
E. China and the Chinese in general. Chinese Civilization

2. Geography

A. General description
B. Travels through China
C. Local topography & Travels
  a. North China
  b. Central China
  c. South China
  d. West China
D. Mountains, Rivers, Canals, & Lakes
  a. Mountains, Rivers
  b. Rivers, Canals, & Lakes
E. China Coast & China Sea
  a. Description, Nautical direction, &c.
  b. Cruise or Voyage in China Sea (or along China Coast)
  c. China Seas Islands
F. Ancient & mediaeval description & Travel
  a. Collected works
  b. Tales of travels
  c. Individual works
G. Chinese Knowledge of Foreign Lands
H. Ancient or historical geography
I. Maps & Atlases

3. Anthropology, Ethnology

A. Anthropology, Ethnology
B. Ethnology

4. Natural science

A. Physiography
B. Climatology & Meteorology
C. Relations between Physical and Human Geography
D. Astronomy, Mathematics and Other Sciences

5. Natural history

A. General
B. Zoology (Fauna)
C. Botany (Flora)
D. Mineralogy
E. Geology & Palaeontology

6. Archaeology

A. General
B. Prehistoric Archaeology
  a. Palaeolithic period
  b. Neolithic period
C. Arms and Armour
D. Numismatics (Coins)
E. Epigraphy (Inscriptions)
F. Sphragistics
G. Miscellaneous Objects

7. History

A. General history; Collected essays
B. Ancient history
C. Mediaeval history
D. Modern history
E. Recent history
F. Foreign Relations
  a. General history of foreign relations with China
  b. Portugal
  c. Spain
  d. Holland
  e. Great Britain
  f. Russia
  g. France
  h. U.S. of America
  i. Germany
  j. Austro-Hungary
  k. Belgium
  l. Sweden, Norway & Denmark
  m. South America
  n. Japan
  o. Other Asiatic peoples
G. The Boxer rising, 1900-01
H. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-05
I. Chronological tables
J. Historical Geography

8. Biography

A. Biographies of the Chinese
B. Biographies of the foreigners in connection with China
C. Genealogies

9. Philosophy

A. General works (Chinese thought in general, History of Chinese philosophy, &c.)
B. Confucianism
  a. Conf. classics in general
  b. Yi-king
  c. Shu-king
  d. Shih-king
  e. Chun-ch'iu and its Commentaries, including Tso-chuan &c.
  f. Books of Rites : Li-ki, Yi-li and Chou-li
  g. Four Books
  h. Ta-hsueh
  i. Chun-yung
  j. Lun-y・br>   k. Meng-tzu
  l. Hsia-king
  m. Philosophers of Confucian school
  n. Miscellaneous works
C. Taoistic philosophers
  a. General works
  b. Lao-tzu
  c. Chuang-tzu
  d. Lieh-tzu
  e. Other works
D. Other miscellaneous philosophers

10. Religion

A. General
B. Confucianism (as Religion)
C. Taoism
D. Buddhism in China
E. Christianity
  a. General works
  b. Nestorian Christianity
  c. Roman Catholic
   c1. General
   c2. Jesuits ; Rite controversy
   c3. Particular orders and Missionary societies
  d. Protestantism
   d1. General ; Term question
   d2. Mission story and Missionary experience
   d3. Particular Churches and Societies
   d4. Missionary conference
  e. Greek Catholic
  f. Relation with other religion
  g. Bible and Christian literature
  h. Missionary education
F. Muhammadanism in China
G. Judaism in China
H. Manichaeism in China
I. Mazdeism in China
J. Other religions

11. Arts

A. General; History of Art ; Art Criticism ; Catalogues of Art Objects
B. Painting
C. Sculpture; Clay figures
D. Porcelain ; Jade & Stone ware
E. Architecture and Gardening
F. Music
G. Calligraphy
H. Printing & Prints; Photography
I. Textile art (Embroidery, Brocade, Rugs & Carpet, &c)
J. Metal Works (Gold, silver, bronze, filigree)
K. Cloisonne; Glass work
L. Lacquer work
M. Stationeries; Pigments
N. Furniture; House decoration
O. Other Art-crafts

12. Language

A. Chinese language in general. History, Origin, Comparative study. Etymology
B. Phonology
C. Script
D. Dictionary, Vocabulary
  a. Mandarin (Pekingese)
  b. Foreign-Chinese dictionary
  c. Vocabulary of technical terms, &c.
  d. Lexicography
E. Grammar
F. Manuals, &c.
  a. Manuals, Primers
  b. Conversation
  c. Chrestomathy
G. Dialects (Including study & dictionary)
H. Language policy, Language movement
I. Studies of foreign languages in China

13. Literature

A. General & Collected works; Anthology
B. History of literature; Literary studies (Chinese theory of Rhetoric, &c.)
C. Romance & Novel (& Study)
D. Drama & Play (& Study)
E. Poetry; Song & chant
F. Prose literature
G. Proverbs; Saying & Literary allusions
H. Myth; Folk-tale; Legend
I. Journalism & Periodicals (Study of)
J. Fantastic literature
K. Foreign literature, translated &d annotated into Chinese
L. Literature for popular education

14. Customs and folklore, Social life

A. Customs & Manners in general; Social Life; Etiquette
B. Town & Village life
C. Costume; Toilet
D. Food & Drink
E. Dwelling
F. Family
G. Women
H. Boys & Girls; Juvenile literature
I. Marriage & Divorce
J. Funeral; Burial system
K. Infanticide; Suicide, Homicide
L. Ancestor-worship; Filial piety
M. Superstition; Popular belief; Folk-ways
N. Feasts & Ceremonies
O. Measures
P. Sign-board; Symbols; Advertisement & Poster
Q. Sports & Amusement
R. Theater; Cinema; Dance; Other Shows; Story-telling
S. Association & Club
T. Secret Societies
U. Sexual life; Prostitution; Eunuchs
V. Slaves; Beggars
W1. Social evil; Robbers & Pirates
W2. Opium
X. Mutual aid; Self-governing system (in Rural life)
Y. Police & Fire-brigade
Z. Foreigners' life in China

15. Politics

A. Politics
  a. Politics in general; Political parties; Political movements
  b. Political thought and theories
B. Government & Administration
  a. Political institutions; Ancient institutions
  b. Imperial court
  c. President; Diet
  d. Ranks and decoration; Salary

16. Finance

A. Finance in general. History of finance
B. Revenue and expenditure; Budget
C. National debt
D. Tax and taxation
E. Custom tariff; Custom house
F. Likin
G. Gabelle; Salt monopoly
H. Monetary system
I. Local finance
J. Audit; Law of audit

17. Law

A. Law and Legislation in general; Legal history
B. Constitution; Parliamentary law; Election law
C. Criminal law; Prison
D. Civil law
E. Commercial law
F. Other laws (Patent law; Trade-mark registration; Copyright)
G. Orders in council (Imperial ordinances) ; President's message
H. International Law
  a. Treaty texts; Conventions, Agreements, Protocols
  b. Extra territoriality; Consular jurisdiction; Foreign concession

18. Education

A. Education in general; History of Education
B. Common education (Including Text-book for home lesson)
C. Higher education
D. School Calendars & reports
E. Industrial (professional) education
F. Education of Women, Woman education; Admonitions for women
G. Special education
H. Library
I. Learned societies
J. Student life; Students' association; Student movements
K. Students abroad
L. State examination
M. Educational directory; Statistics

19. Medical science

A. General
B. Endemic
C. Epidemic, Plague
D. Medical Jurisprudence
E. Hygiene, Public health
F. Hospital, Sanatorium; Medical College
G. Medical Mission
H. Pharmacology, Materia medica
I. Physician, Surgeon, Midwife, Nurse, Apothecary
J. Medical books for the Chinese

20. Economy, Industry

A. Economy and industry in general
  B. Agriculture
  a. Agriculture in general
  b. Land system
  c. Reclamation and irrigation
  d. Soil and fertilizer
  e. Injurious and useful insects; Disease of plants
  f. Famine and famine relief works
  g. Agricultural products
  h. Horticulture
C. Sericulture
D. Livestock and allied industry
  a. General
  b. Livestock; Wool and fur
  c. Dairying, Butter, cheese, condensed milk
  d. Poultry; Feather
  e. Bee-culture
E. Forestry
  a. General
  b. Afforestation
  c. Sawing
  d. Timbers
F. Fishery and marine products
  a. General
  b. Inshore fishery
  c. Fishery on the high seas
  d. Pisciculture
  e. Marine products industry
  f. Salt industry
G. Industry
  a. Textile industry
  b. Textile industry
   b1. Cotton
   b2. Hemp, Flax, Jute, Ramie, &c.
   b3. Silk and silk products
   b4. Rayon
   b5. Wool and worsted; Muslin; Carpet
   b6. Other textile industry
  c. Chemical industry
   c1. Fuel and combustibles
   c2. Brewery
   c3. Artificial fertilizer
   c4. Drug and chemicals
   c5. Explosives and fire works
   c6. Faience (Porcelain, glass, brick, tile)
   c7. Cement and lime
   c8. Paper
   c9. Leather
   c10. Oil and tallow; wax
   c11. Soap and toilette stuff
   c12. Dye-stuff, ink and paint
  d. Food-stuff industry
  e. Electric industry
  f. Mechanical manufactures
  g. Ship-building
  h. Civil engineering
  i. Mining industry
   i1. General
   i2. Iron and steel
   i3. Copper
   i4. Coal
   i5. Petroleum
   i6. Rock-salt
   i7. Other metals
H. Commerce
  a. General
  b. Open ports
  c. Foreign trade
I. Money market and Banking
  a. General
  b. Money market, exchange
  c. Price
  d. Banking and pawnbroking
  e. trust
  f. Investment, enterprise
  g. Stock exchange; bourse
  h. Insurance

21. Communication

A. Communication in general; History of communication
B. Communication by land
  a. Road
  b. Railway
  c. Automobile
  d. Bridge
  e. Other means of transportation
C. Communication by Sea; Ships and vessels; Ports and harbours
D. Inland navigation; Canals and creeks; River conservancy; Embankment works; Ferry service
E. Communication by air
F. Telephone and telegraph; Cable and radio
G. Post, news
H. Inns and hotels

22. Social problems

A. General ; Social movements
B. Labour & Labourer problem
C. Tenancy problem
D. Unemployment
E. Food problem
F. Municipal problem (Housing problem)
G. Population problem; Birth Control
H. Women problem
I. Social politics and institutions

23. Emigration: Chinese in foreign lands

24. Military science

A. General; Strategics
B. Army
C. Navy
D. Aeroplane & Airship