Herbert Allen Giles
Author · 8 December 1845 – 13 February 1935.

Herbert Allen Giles

[English] Herbert Allen Giles (b. 1845 in Oxford; d. 1935 in Cambridge) was a British diplomat and sinologist. He modified a Mandarin Chinese Romanization system earlier established by Thomas Wade, resulting in the widely known Wade-Giles Chinese transliteration system. [Deutsch] Herbert Allen Giles (geb. 1845 in Oxford; gest. 1935 in Cambridge) war ein britischer Diplomat und Sinologe. Er modifizierte das von Thomas Wade etablierte System zur Romanisierung von Mandarin-Chinesisch, wodurch das bekannte Wade-Giles Chinesisch-Transliterationssystem entstand.

Works

Strange stories from a Chinese studio
1869
The civilization of China
1911
Chinese sketches
1876
A Chinese-English dictionary
1892
A history of Chinese literature
1901
Religions of Ancient China
2011
The Book of fantasy
1940
China and the Manchus.
1912
Religions of Ancient China
2013
A Chinese biographical dictionary
1898
China and the Chinese
1902
China and the Manchus
2012
Religions of ancient China
1905
China and the Manchus
2009
China and the Chinese
2008
Chinese Sketches
2009
Confucianism and its rivals
1914
Gems of Chinese literature
1884
China and the Chinese
1902
History of Chinese Literature
1901
History of Chinese Literature
1958
Chuang-Tzu
1961
Great Religions of the World
2018
Dictionary of Colloquial Idioms in the Mandarin Dialect
2018
A glossary of reference on subjects connected with the Far East
1878
China and the Chinese
2017
China and the Manchus
2001
Chinese Without a Teacher
2018
Chuang Tzu, Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer
2018
Chinese without a teacher
1872
An introduction to the history of Chinese pictorial art
1905
Historic China and Other Sketches
2010
China and the Manchus
2015
Adversaria Sinica.
1905
Chuang Tzu
1974
Short History of Koolangsu
2018
China and the Chinese
2012
Historic China
2018
Adversaria Sinica
2019
A glossary of reference on subjects connected with the Far East
1886
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