Ban Gu (AD 32–92) was a Chinese historian, poet, and politician best known for his part in compiling the Book of Han, the second of China's 24 dynastic histories. He also wrote a …

Ban Gu was a Chinese scholar-official of the Dong (Eastern), or Hou (Later), Han dynasty and one of China’s most noteworthy historians. His Han shu (translated as The History of the …

Dec 18, 2008 · In this first book-length critical study of Ban Gu and his works, Anthony Clark provides both biographical and historical information about Ban Gu and his political context, …

Ban Gu was a historian, politician, and poet from China. He was born in 32 in Xianyang. He died in 92 in Luoyang. [1] His The History of the Former Han Dynasty is the model, which most …

Nov 19, 2011 · Ban Gu 班固 (32-92 CE), courtesy name Mengjian 孟堅, was an important historian of the early Later Han period 後漢 (25-220 CE). He is known as the main author of …

The "Yiwenzhi", or "Treatise on Literature", is the bibliographical section of the Book of Han authored by the Chinese historian Ban Gu (32–92 AD), who completed the work begun by his …

Ban Gu (bahn gew) was a member of the illustrious Ban family of Han China (206 b.c.e. to 220 c.e.). Since the generation of his great-great-grandfather, the Bans had distinguished …

Gu introduced chapters on subjects that had not been treated in the Shiji, such as bibliography and the laws. Ready to criticize the actions of offi cials or the character of an emperor openly, …

Ban Gu was a renowned Chinese historian, politician, and scholar who authored the historical text "Records of the Grand Historian" during the Han dynasty. How did Ban Gu portray the …

Ban Gu, who lived from 32-92 AD. He was a native of Anling, Fufeng, in Eastern Han - modern Xianyang City in Shaanxi Province. He served in the time of the Eastern Han Emperor Ming Di …