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almafu_9958352321702883
Format:
1 online resource(320p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. , 2006. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812203615
Series Statement:
Encounters with Asia
Content:
Students of the history and archaeology of early civilizations will find China in the Early Bronze Age the most up-to-date and wide-ranging introduction to its topic now in print. Scholars in Chinese studies will use this work as a handbook and research guide. For all readers, this volume makes fascinating reading in the formative stages of Chinese culture accessible.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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List of Illustrations --
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A Note on Documentation --
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Preface --
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Introduction --
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1. Dawn of the Bronze Age: The Erlitou Culture (C. 1900–1500 B.C.E.) --
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2. Foundations of the Bronze Age: The Erligang Culture (C. 1600–1300 B.C.E.) --
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3. The Shang Kings at Anyang (C. 1300–1 046 B.C.E.) --
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4. Shang Cult: Divination and Sacrifice --
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5. The Late Shang World (C. 1300–1 050 B.C.E.) --
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Afterword: The Invention of Chinese Civilization --
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Suggested Reading --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812203615
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203615
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