Interesting and Useful Web Sites

 CHINA PAGES

  1. Council on East Asian Libraries
    (http://www.sois.uwm.edu/jeong/ceal/) 
    This is a nearly comprehensive list of academically oriented sites on China. You will find a number of useful charts and maps in the History section. This sites is a good starting point from which to beginning browsing.
  2. Chinese Cultural Studies: Bibliography
    (http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/chinbib.html)
    This is a useful on-line bibliography with several direct links to on-line texts.
  3. W3C/ANU/Vienna University- Internet Guide for China Studies
    (http://www.univie.ac.at/Sinologie/netguide.htm)
    This web site, maintained by Australia National University and Vienna University, contains an enormous amount of material on China and Chinese studies. I must provide a word of warning, however, for those persons accessing this site on slower connections. The search engine for this site is slow and often inaccurate.
  4. Classical Historiography for Chinese History
    (http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/history/elman/ClassBib)
    This site was started by Benjamin Elman, a professor of Chinese intellectual history at UCLA. It is the most useful research-oriented sites on Chinese History available on the Web today . Unfortunately, the text requires a Chinese text reader (Big5 code) to be legible.
  5. Su Tzu's Chinese Philosophy Page
    (http://mars.superLInk.net/user/fsu/index.html)
    This site contains a number of useful sources, translated texts, and links to sites concerned with Chinese philosophy.
  6. Association for Asian Studies Site for Resources on China (http://www.aasianst.org/wwwchina.htm)
  7. Williams College Subject Guide page for Chinese History (http://www.williams.edu/library/subjectguides/history/china/china3.html#p1949c)  A very useful site for locating extant primary sources in English translation.
  8. Bibliographies on Chinese History and Culture (http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/bth/bibliographies.htm) Barend ter Haar’s series of topical bibliographies on China, hosted by Leiden University in the Netherlands.

FILM WEB SITES

    1. Morning Sun (http://www.morningsun.org/index.html) A web site dedicated to the documentary by the same name.
    2. Gate of Heavenly Peace (http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/gate/) A web site dedicated to the documentary by the same name.
    3. NOTE: A very useful bibliography to consult is the "Additional Readings and Links" page from the Gate of Heavenly Peace web site. The URL is (http://www.tsquare.tv/links/)