#Periodisation of #ChineseHistory in Francis Lister Hawks Pott (1864-1947), A Sketch of Chinese History, first published in 1904. Pott was an #American #Episcopal #missionary #periodization #China #Missiology #ChristianMissionInChina #missionaries #ModernChina

There's a companion to this post - about the way we periodise the movies. I wrote it when I was trying to avoid writing about the awful Disney movie... https://bit.ly/3yBYNsP

#GoldenAge #CinemaHistory #MovieReview #WaltDisney #Hollywood #periodisation #era #generation #timeline

GROSS, PART 37 - eras, golden ages, low points - periodising the movies

I wrote this to avoid writing about Disney's big hit of 1946

GROSS - Cinema history and criticism
Georg von Below, On historical #periodisation (#periodization) with an emphasis on the boundary between the #MiddleAges and the #modern age (1925).
One more tidbit: early imperial emperors seem to be known primarily by their posthumous names: Wendi, Wudi, etc.; mid-imperial ones by their temple names: Taizong, Huizong, etc.; late imperial ones by their era names: Yongle, Kangxi, etc.Not sure why #periodisation #periodization
In Naka Michiyo's #那珂通世 (1851–1908) application of the #European model of #periodisation to #China, all three ages—antiquity #上世 (Xia, Shang, Zhou), medieval #中世 (Han, Tang, Song) and early modern #近世 (Yuan, Ming, Qing)—comprise three dynasties #三代.