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| description = British diplomat and sinologist; son of [[Author:John Allen Giles|John Allen Giles]] and father of [[Author:Lionel Giles|Lionel Giles]] {{EB1911 contributor|{{sc|H. A. Gi}}}} |
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|description =a British diplomat and sinologist. |
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==Works== |
==Works== |
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* ''[[Synoptical Studies in Chinese Character]]'' (1874) {{small scan link|Synoptical studies in the Chinese character (1874).djvu}} |
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* ''[[A Chinese Biographical Dictionary]]'' (1898) {{small scan link|A Chinese Biographical Dictionary.djvu}} |
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* ''[[China and the Chinese]]'' (1902) |
* ''[[China and the Chinese]]'' (1902) |
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* ''[[Religions of Ancient China]]'' (1906) |
* ''[[Religions of Ancient China]]'' (1906) |
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* ''[[The Civilization of China]]'' (1911) |
* ''[[The Civilization of China]]'' (1911) |
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* ''[[China and the Manchus]]'' (1912) |
* ''[[China and the Manchus]]'' (1912) |
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*[[Confucianism and Its Rivals]] |
* ''[[Confucianism and Its Rivals]]'' (1915) {{ext scan link|http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/cair/index.htm}} |
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===Contribution to [[EB1911]]=== |
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== Transcription projects == |
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* {{EB1911 Link|China}} (''Language, Literature and Religion'') |
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=== Translations === |
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* ''Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms'' by [[w:Faxian|Faxian]] (1877) {{small scan link|Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms (Faxian, Giles).djvu}} |
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* ''Gems of Chinese Literature'' (1883; [[Gems of Chinese Literature|second edition: 1922]]) |
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* ''[[Chuang Tzŭ (Giles)|Chuang Tzŭ]]'' (1889) |
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* ''[[San Tzu Ching]]'' (1900) {{small scan link|Elementary_Chinese_-_San_Tzu_Ching_(1900).djvu}} |
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* ''[[Strange stories from a Chinese studio]]'' by [[Author:Pu Songling|Pu Songling]] (1916) {{small scan link|Strange stories from a Chinese studio.djvu}} |
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* ''[[Chinese Fairy Tales (H. Giles, 1920)|Chinese Fairy Tales]]'' (1920) |
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=== Textbooks === |
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* ''[[Chinese Without a Teacher (1922)|Chinese Without a Teacher]] - being a collection of easy and useful sentences'' (1922) {{small scan link|Chinese without a teacher - being a collection of easy and useful sentences.djvu}} |
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* ''[[Handbook of the Swatow Dialect]]'' (1877) {{ssl|Handbook of the Swatow Dialect.pdf}} |
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==Works about Giles== |
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* [[The Spirit of the Chinese People/5|A Great Sinologue]] in ''[[The Spirit of the Chinese People]]'' (1915) runs an overly critical assessment from [[Author:Gu Hongming|Ku Hong-Ming]], a Malay-Chinese author included in H. A. Giles' ''[[A Chinese Biographical Dictionary|Biographical Dictionary]]''; the two writers later formed a productive friendship. |
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Latest revision as of 22:12, 21 October 2023
Herbert Allen Giles
Works
[edit]- Synoptical Studies in Chinese Character (1874) (transcription project)
- A Chinese Biographical Dictionary (1898) (transcription project)
- A History of Chinese Literature (1901) (transcription project)
- China and the Chinese (1902)
- Religions of Ancient China (1906)
- The Civilization of China (1911)
- China and the Manchus (1912)
- Confucianism and Its Rivals (1915) (external scan)
- "China," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Language, Literature and Religion)
Translations
[edit]- Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms by Faxian (1877) (transcription project)
- Gems of Chinese Literature (1883; second edition: 1922)
- Chuang Tzŭ (1889)
- San Tzu Ching (1900) (transcription project)
- Strange stories from a Chinese studio by Pu Songling (1916) (transcription project)
- Chinese Fairy Tales (1920)
Textbooks
[edit]- Chinese Without a Teacher - being a collection of easy and useful sentences (1922) (transcription project)
- Handbook of the Swatow Dialect (1877) (transcription project)
Works about Giles
[edit]- A Great Sinologue in The Spirit of the Chinese People (1915) runs an overly critical assessment from Ku Hong-Ming, a Malay-Chinese author included in H. A. Giles' Biographical Dictionary; the two writers later formed a productive friendship.
Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.
This author died in 1935, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 88 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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