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Mark Lewis is a specialist in early Chinese history and culture, and the author of several books on topics such as violence, writing, space, honor, and empire. He also teaches a course on Classical Chinese texts and has written a six-volume survey of imperial China.
Mark Edward Lewis (Chinese: 陆威仪; pinyin: Lù Wēiyí; born September 25, 1954) is an American sinologist and historian of ancient China.
Mark Lewis is a historian of early China who studies the emergence and evolution of Chinese empires, writing, space, and honor. He has published several books and articles on these topics and is also a professor of religious studies at Stanford.
Mark Lewis is a historian of early China who studies the emergence and evolution of empire, writing, and honor. He has published several books and articles on various aspects of Chinese civilization, such as violence, authority, space, and myths.
author's awesome erudition. In five hundred closely printed pages, Mark Edward Lewis touches upon an extraordinary variety of topics, ranging freely from medicine to political philosophy and from popular customs to legal codes. He takes the reader down into the tombs and up into the heavens, visits the marketplace and ascends imperial towers ...
Mark E. Lewis is a scholar of Chinese civilization and empire in the late pre-imperial, early imperial and middle periods. He teaches in the Department of History and by courtesy in the Department of Religious Studies at Stanford University.
Mark Edward Lewis is the author of a book that explores how honor and shame shaped Chinese society and politics from the Warring States to the Han dynasty. The book examines how different groups used honor-shame discourse to justify their actions and visions of honor.
