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On the Birth of The Birth of China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2015

Herrlee G. Creel*
Affiliation:
8716 West 127 Street, Palos Park, IL 60164

Abstract

On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Birth of China, the author reminisces about the circumstances that led to the writing of this book. This memoir covers the graduate years at the University of Chicago, literati culture in 1930s China, and the return to teach at Chicago.

Type
Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Society for the Study of Early China 1985

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References

NOTES

1. London: Jonathan Cape, 1936.

2. American Council of Learned Societies, Studies in Chinese and Related Civilizations, no. 3. Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1937Google Scholar.