For institutional terms and their usage, the most comprehensive modern historical
dictionary is:
(C) JQ1512.Z1 K864 1997
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Songdai guanzhi cidian
宋代官制辞典
(A Dictionary of Song Dynasty Government)
Gong Yanming 龔延明
Beijing: Zhonghua shuju, 1997. 49, 88, 800 p. |
This dictionary covers official titles (11000 entries) and administrative
jargon (600 entries). It is organized according to the bureaucratic hierarchy.
There is a comprehensive index in the back. A survey of the Song administration
(pp. 1-49) comes in front. The tables are listed on p. 88. Appendices
include: 1) a bibliography of sources; 2) indexes by stroke order for
each of the two parts of the dictionary.
Also useful, but less complete is:
For terms pertaining to Chinese social and economic history,
but not exclusively to the Sung period, see:
Volume 2 is a supplement to the first volume. Both are
organized by Japanese pronunciation and include a stroke-count
index.
Also for terms pertaining to Chinese economic history, but not
exclusively to the Sung period, see:
This includes 5470 historical items. There is a classified
index by period and then by subject. There is a stroke-count
index. For Sung economic history, see the section by
Ko Chin-fang 葛金芳 and Ku Jung 顧容, pp. 330-431.
For a variety of terms relevant to Wang An-shih's New Policies
regime, see the glossary in:
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