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For example, 旗袍

Qipao in Pinyin

Ch'i-p'ao in Wade-Giles

History of Material Culture in China

Updated in April 2014, this guide is designed to help you start your research papers and/or projects using library resources on the history of material culture in China.

The resources listed in this guide cover select academic disciplines, including history, anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture,  gender studies, religious studies, sociology, and  technology.

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Throughout this guide a lock Licensed by UCSDdenotes a fee-based product paid for by the UC San Diego Library. These resources are restricted to UC San Diego IP address. Off campus access is restricted to current UCSD students, staff and faculty.

Follow the links below to enable access on campus using your laptop, or off-campus using the proxy or VPN.

  • VPN  Download VPN software on your computer to get off-campus access for everything you'd get using the proxy. If you're having problems with proxy, VPN is a good alternative. When connecting, select the 'althruucsd' setting.

 

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